Vmware nsx-t end of support

EOS/ EOA/ EOL Announcements

1. Is NSX-V still supported?
2. Why NSX-T is better than NSX-V?
3. What is the difference between NSX-T and NSX-V?
4. What happens if NSX manager goes down?
5. Can NSX-V and NSX-T coexist?
6. Why do we need NSX-T?
7. What will replace the NSX?
8. What does the T stand for in NSX-T?
9. How much does NSX-T cost?
10. Is the new NSX a failure?
11. Is the NSX stopping production?
12. What is T0 and T1 in NSX?
13. Is VMware 5 still supported?
14. Does NSX support Hyper V?
15. Is NSX part of VCF?
16. What is VMware NSX-V to NSX-T?
17. Is VMware 7 free?
18. Is ESXi 6 still supported?

Is NSX-V still supported?

VMware® support for all new VMware NSX-V deployments ended on 16 January 2022. Beginning on 21 June 2022, you can no longer order new VMware vCenter Server® with NSX-V instances. However, VMware and IBM worked closely to extend the existing NSX–V support until 31 December 2023.

Why NSX-T is better than NSX-V?

It is designed for different virtualization platforms and multi-hypervisor environments and can also be used where NSX-v is not feasible to deploy. NSX-T supports network virtualization stack for KVM, Docker, Kubernetes and OpenStack as well as AWS native workloads.

What is the difference between NSX-T and NSX-V?

NSX-V architecture was built with on-premises (physical network) vSphere deployments in mind and one vCenter Server. NSX-T extends its coverage to include multiple hypervisors, containers, cloud environments, and bare metal servers. NSX-T has some limitations with gaps concerning micro-segmentation.

What happens if NSX manager goes down?

NSX Manager keeps track of VMs that are moved from one cluster to another and sends this information to hosts upon VM migration. But if the NSX Manager is powered off, there is no communication between the hosts and the NSX Manager to send the updated exclude list down to the migrated cluster.

Can NSX-V and NSX-T coexist?

Some customers choose to introduce NSX-T alongside NSX-V. They can coexist and even connect to the same vCenter if the workloads are in different clusters.

Why do we need NSX-T?

With NSX-T, it's possible to build highly agile software-defined network infrastructures that allow multiple cloud networks in different environments to interact with one another and be controlled from one central location.

What will replace the NSX?

Two mid-to-large electric SUVs built in collaboration with General Motors will arrive in 2024. One will be called the Honda Prologue and the other will be sold under the Acura brand.

What does the T stand for in NSX-T?

The “T” in NSX-T stands for “Transformers.” Intuitively, NSX-“Transformers” allows the solution to transform beyond the initial use case of network virtualization with VMware vSphere and into the realm of public cloud and modern containerized workloads.

How much does NSX-T cost?

According to research, the base price of the NSX-T was roughly $80,000 at the time, which would be around $130,000 in 2020.

Is the new NSX a failure?

The new NSX promised much, but failed to deliver. It was actually an improvement over its predecessor in terms of performance, but lacked the soul that made the original so great. It's not that this new NSX isn't fast (it is), or doesn't handle well (it does), or isn't beautiful (it sure is).

Is the NSX stopping production?

Honda Acura's famous NSX, is discontinued in 2022 and we work out why they pulled the plug on its impressive hybrid supercar. The Honda NSX, marketed as Acura NSX in the U.S., was one of the fastest JDM sports cars. The origins of this performance beast date back to 1984 with the HP-X concept.

What is T0 and T1 in NSX?

As defined earlier, a single NSX-T™ edge services cluster with two virtual edge nodes is used in this architecture. It is required to create a Tier-0 (T0) logical router or a Tier-1 (T1) router to provide stateful services such as NAT or load balancer.

Is VMware 5 still supported?

General support for VMware vSphere ESXi version 5.5 ended September 9, 2018. General support for ESXi v 5.0 and 5.1 ended August 24, 2016.

Does NSX support Hyper V?

For routing, NSX-T supports equal-cost multipath routing (ECMP) for increased bandwidth and availability. Admins can enable the Hyper-V Network Virtualization role on Hyper-V hosts. Microsoft also offers a Network Controller role that admins can run in a VM that's running on a Hyper-V host.

Is NSX part of VCF?

VCF is based on different components like vSphere (compute), vSAN (storage), NSX (networking), and some parts of the Aria Suite (formerly vRealize Suite). The idea of VCF follows a standardized, automated, and validated approach that simplifies the management of all the needed software-defined infrastructure resources.

What is VMware NSX-V to NSX-T?

VMware NSX-v is specific to vSphere hypervisor environments and was developed before NSX-T. NSX-T (NSX-Transformers) was designed for different virtualization platforms and multi-hypervisor environments and can also be used in cases where NSX-v is not applicable.

Is VMware 7 free?

Is VMware Free? VMware ESXi is free, which is the hypervisor product from VMware, and so is VMware player which you can use to run virtual machines on your Windows or Linux desktop. Other VMware products provide 60 day free trial.

Is ESXi 6 still supported?

On 15 October 2022, VMware will end support on the ESXi 6.5 and 6.7 releases, and the products will enter a technical guidance phase. This will run until 15 November 2023.