Monday 25 March 2019

VMware Cloud on AWS – Quick Reference Poster

I've been learning all about VMware VMC on AWS, this is a fantastic resource.

Thanks to Jeremiah Megie and Emad Younis for making the following available.

VMware Cloud on AWS – Quick Reference Poster

It covers the following sections, and I've already found it extremely useful.

  • Infrastructure Overview: A high-level diagram showing the relationships between the on-premises data center, the VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC, and native AWS services.
  • HCX Enterprise Network: A detailed diagram covering the HCX components, connectivity, flows, and ports utilized between the on-premises data center and VMware Cloud on AWS.
  • Direct Connect Topology: This section shows the components and overall topology of utilizing AWS Direct Connect (DX) for connectivity between the on-premises data center and VMware Cloud on AWS.
  • NSX-T AWS Connected VPC: This diagram presents an overview of how communication occurs between the VMware Cloud on AWS VPC and a customer’s VPC if they are utilizing AWS native services.
  • Firewall Rules: The final section includes a list of the common firewall rules used between the on-premises data center and VMware Cloud on AWS for the Management Gateway, HCX, and Site Recovery.