VMware NSX – Gateway Firewall

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We have been discussing about security features VMware NSX offers in previous blogs, today we will focus on Gateway firewall.

Like, What exactly gateway firewall is, Where are the firewall rules get enforced in gateway firewall, When it make sense to use it, along with the use cases.

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NSX IDENTITY FIREWALL – IDFW

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In this blog, we will be discussing about NSX Identity firewall also referred as IDFW and will implement one of the rule for the same.

Below are the High level points which we will be discussing in this blog.

  • What is IDFW ?
  • When to use IDFW ?
  • How to enable it ?
  • Write an IDFW rule.
  • Validation
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NSX Distributed Firewall – Micro Segmentation

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In this blog, we will be discussing about NSX micro-segmentation and implement one of the rule for the same.

Below are the High level points which we will be discussing in this blog.

  • Traditional Security Challenges.
  • How NSX Micro segmentation overcomes these challenges.
  • Write/implement a rule for 3-Tier application and validate the same.
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