As Explore Week kicks off, we’ve reserved a grand finale for you! This blog is your gateway to the captivating world of NSX Advanced Load Balancer at VMware Explore, Las Vegas, taking place from August 21-24. Whether you’re craving self-paced hands-on labs, guided expert sessions, or riveting theatre presentations with demos, our guide promises to cater to all. So, without further ado, let’s plunge right in!
Expert-Led Self-Paced Hands-on Labs
1. Get Started with NSX Advanced Load Balancer – (HOL-2437-01-NET)
Embark on a Journey with VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Experience the Simplicity of Applying Load Balancing and Web Application Firewalls Across Multi-Cloud Environments.
Meet Our Expert Instructors: Join Brandon Andersen, Field Engineering Staff Solution Architect, and Nick Robbins, Technical Product Line Manager, both esteemed members of the VMware team.
Event Details:
- Tuesday, August 22 – 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM PDT
- Wednesday, August 23 – 9:15 AM to 10:45 AM PDT
- Location: Level 2, Hall D – Hands-on Labs, Workshop 5
Uncover the power of NSX Advanced Load Balancer in a seamless journey through load balancing and web application firewalls. Join us on the specified dates for an illuminating experience!
2. Container Ingress Services with NSX Advanced Load Balancer and AKO/AMKO – (HOL-2437-04-NET)
Embark on an exploration of the Avi Kubernetes Operator (AKO), gaining insights into its role in enabling enterprise-grade load balancing and security features for your container ingress.
Meet Our Expert Instructors: Join Brandon Andersen, Field Engineering Staff Solution Architect, and Nick Robbins, Technical Product Line Manager, both esteemed members of the VMware team.
Event Details:
- Wednesday, Aug 23, 11:15 AM – 12:45 PM PDT
- Location: Level 2, Hall D, Hands-on Labs, Workshop 6
Join us for this session to witness the cutting-edge advancements in container management firsthand!
Self-Paced Hands-on Labs
Now, let’s delve into the array of Self-Paced Hands-on Labs that await your exploration.
Immerse yourself in a dynamic experience by visiting the NSX Advanced Load Balancer Booth at VMware Explore. Engage in a series of self-paced hands-on labs designed to deepen your understanding of NSX Advanced Load Balancer, its functionalities, and its potential integration within your IT ecosystem. Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to explore and learn!
- Increase App Resiliency with NSX Advanced Load Balancer GSLB – (HOL-2437-02-NET): Explore the Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) capabilities of VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer. Delve into modules that enhance cross-site high availability and elevate client experiences through location awareness.
- Boost App Security with NSX Advanced Load Balancer WAF – (HOL-2437-03-NET): Uncover enhanced application security with NSX Advanced Load Balancer’s intelligent WAF capabilities. Elevate performance and diminish false positives in your security approach through techniques like allow lists, positive security models with application learning, and signature exclusions.
- Migrate to NSX Advanced Load Balancer from F5 and NSX-T LB using the Migration Toolkit – (HOL-2437-05-NET): This lab aims to provide an insightful overview of the foundational components driving the migration toolkit. And here’s the exciting highlight: this year, we’re featuring an NSX-T to Avi migration that you’ve all been eagerly anticipating. Don’t miss your chance to delve into this crucial topic!
Theatre Presentation – Keys to Keep Apps Available and Secure [VBT3503LV]
Technology drives businesses, and that means their applications must be available and secure. Outages and breaches cost time, money, and reputation. VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer makes applications always available and secure through its content-aware solution. It provides the resiliency and availability for app access and secures the app and its data from threats. Discover why NSX Advanced Load Balancer is the key to your digital transformation.
Meet Our Expert Instructor: Neeraj Dhulekar, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, VMware
Time and Location: Wednesday, Aug 23, 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM PDT.
Location: Level 2, Hall C, VMware Booth No. 305
Interactive Café Module: Unlock Multi-Cloud Load Balancing with VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer Café
Lastly, for those seeking a personalized online experience at their convenience, even after immersing themselves in the fantastic sessions and labs mentioned earlier, we’re thrilled to introduce our interactive café module. Here, you can watch an Introduction Video, delve into NSX Advanced Load Balancer Modules offering an initiation into the NSX ALB realm. Uncover how we tackle customer challenges, understand the array of Customer Benefits, and culminate in a comprehensive demonstration of the VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer. So, don’t hesitate to take the plunge into the realm of exploration!
Farewell and See You Soon!
And just like that, our three-part blog series gracefully takes its bow. We trust you’ve relished navigating through these sessions, cherry-picking the ones that have captured your intrigue – a veritable “don’t miss” list. So, as we bid adieu to this virtual journey and eagerly anticipate our rendezvous at the conference, remember that we’re here to escort you on your exploration of the NSX Advanced Load Balancer. Who knows, at the conference, we might even have the chance to chat face-to-face about all things tech while sporting our finest conference badges! Until then, may your travels be smooth and your excitement for Vegas grow stronger with every passing day. Stay tech-tastic and see you soon!
Please explore both Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog as well for more information.
