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vSphere 8 vDS Blocking, Mirroring, & Private VLANs

March 2024 with Keith Barker

Join Keith Barker as we learn about the advanced features that vSphere 8 Distributed Switches (vDS) are capable of. We'll learn about and practice port blocking, mirroring, and configuring private VLANs (PVLANs).

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Professional experience with vSphere and virtualization
Intermediate networking knowledge

Related certifications

VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization 2024

Related Job Functions

Virtualization engineer
Network administrator
Systems administrator

Kelvin brings a wealth of networking and systems administration knowledge to CBT Nuggets. More recently, he has focused on honing his automation and DevOps skills.

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Skill Outline

1. Intro to vDS Blocking, Mirroring, and Private VLANs (0:47)
2. Blocking, Mirroring, and PVLANs Overview (5:42)
3. Implement Private VLANs (4:03)
4. Adding VMs and Testing PVLANs (13:18)
5. Hands on Lab: Blocking, Mirroring, PVLANs (7:02)

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