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NSX Components
Control Plane
NSX
Controller
Maintain and propagate dynamic state
within the system
Data Plane
ESXi host
NSX
NSX Edge
Transport Nodes:
• Host workloads (VMs, containers)
and services
• Switch data plane traffic
Private Cloud
UI/API entry point,
Store desired configuration
Interact with other management
components
Cloud Service Manager
NSX Container Plugin
vCenter(s)
VMs Containers
Management
Plane
NSX
Manager
NSX Manager
Appliance
NSX Manager
Appliance
1 VM with vSphere HA or a
Cluster of 3 VMs (scale out + redundancy)
NSX Manager
Appliance
Local Managers → Global Manager will be introduced with Federation
CMP, Automation (Ansible, Terraform, Python, Go etc…)