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Getting Started with VMware NSX for vSphere

In this chapter, we will explore how to install and configure NSX for vSphere. We will be covering the following recipes:

Choosing the right VMware NSX for vSphere edition
Selecting ESXi hosts and network adapters
Downloading NSX for vSphere
Deploying the NSX Manager virtual appliance
Replacing the NSX Manager certificate
Registering vCenter server with NSX Manager
Applying the NSX licenses
Deploying the NSX Controller Cluster
Preparing a vSphere cluster for NSX
Validating NSX VIB installation
Checking NSX component communication

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