Creating a Universal Logical Switch

A universal logical switch allows layer 2 segments to span across multiple sites and multiple layer 3 boundaries. Like creating a logical switch in a standalone deployment, a universal logical switch when created is tied to a Universal Transport Zone, which defines the span of the universal logical switch.

In this recipe, we will configure three universal logical switches for a three-tier app, as depicted in the following diagram:

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