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Chapter 1, Getting Started with VMware NSX for vSphere, explains how to choose the right VMware NSX for vSphere Edition, select compatible software and hardware, and deploy the foundational components of NSX.

Chapter 2, Configuring VMware NSX Logical Switch Networks, covers how to set up logical switch networks based on Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) and how to connect virtual machines to the newly created logical switches.

Chapter 3, Configuring VMware NSX Logical Routing, introduces the Distributed Logical Router for East-West routing in your datacenter and the Edge Services Gateway for North-South routing to your virtual networks.

Chapter 4, Configuring VMware NSX Layer 2 Bridging, covers how layer 2 bridging works ...

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