VMware NSX Data Center is a network virtualization and security platform offering logical switching, routing, firewall, load balancing, VPN, QoS and monitoring.
VMware NSX Data Center provides a software‑defined networking foundation for data centers, delivering logical switching, routing, firewall, load balancing, VPN, QoS and monitoring as integrated services. It enables deployment of virtual networks without interrupting existing hardware and supports API‑driven automation across cloud management platforms.
The solution includes multiple editions—Standard, Professional, Advanced, Enterprise Plus and ROBO—each adding capabilities such as micro‑segmentation, advanced security services, and hybrid‑cloud mobility. It integrates with VMware vRealize Operations, vRealize Log Insight, and third‑party security tools for comprehensive visibility and management. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Firewall capacity per hypervisor | Up to 20 Gbps |
|---|---|
| Supported routing protocols | OSPF, BGP |
Each hypervisor host can handle up to 20 Gbps of firewall throughput.