Introduction to vRealize Network Insight
VMware vRealize Network Insight is a Security planning, Network visualization & debugging tool especially designed for SDDC & NSX.
I would recommend all NSX users to deploy & try vRNI for better visibility and security planning.
Top Use-cases:
- Micro-segmentation Planning: Identify network segments and flows between them, get firewall rules recommendations
- 360 Visibility & Troubleshooting: Unify troubleshooting across the virtual and physical infrastructure
- Manage & Scale NSX: Scale across multiple NSX Managers with powerful visualizations for topology and health
Key Features:
- Google like Natural language search
- East-West traffic analytics (Server to Sever Internal Traffic)
- Visualize VXLAN to VLAN logical path mappings
Short Overview Video:
Resources & Links:
- Click here to try vRealize Network insight on Hands on Lab
- Click here to download the latest release
- HOL Documentation
- vRealize Network Insight Documentation
In the next article, we will see how we can use vRNI for micro segmentation planning and security.