One of the most complex concept of VMware vCloud Director is understanding the Networking and at times it can be very confusing.
In this post I will try to shed some light on the concepts of networking within vCD. Chris Wahl has explained vCD networking in his video series “vCloud Director Essentials” in a very beautiful way but still I was not 100% confident about concepts.
In this post I will try to explain the concepts which I learned from Chris video series as well as other sources. Feel free to do more research if any info provided here is not clear to you as I said earlier vCD networking is bit difficult to understand in very first attempt.
So Lets begin.
There are 3 types of Networking available within vCD:
- External Network
- Org Network
- vApp Network
These three layers have been created to give the end-user the flexibility needed in a multi purpose virtual datacenter.… Read More