VMware vRealize Network Insight 3.4 whats new
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VMware's vRealize Network Insight 3.4 provides intelligent operations for software-defined networking and security across virtual, physical, and multi-cloud environments. It enhances micro-segmentation planning, offers 360 network visibility, and enables seamless management of NSX deployments while also integrating with AWS for extended cloud security. The update includes improvements in event management, underlay enhancements for visibility, and supports customization and compliance monitoring features.
VMware vRealize Network Insight 3.4 whats new
- 1. © 2015 VMware Inc. All rights reserved. vRealize Network Insight 3.4 What’s New
- 2. VMware Delivers: Intelligent Operations for Software-Defined Datacenter 2 1 vRealize Suite components 2 Included with vRealize Suite and ships with NSX vRealize Operations1 Compute Storage Hybrid Cloud Network & Security vRealize Network Insight vRealize Log Insight2 Physical/ Virtual/ Cloud Environment Application vRealize Business for Cloud1 vRealize Network Insight Delivers Intelligent Operations for Software-Defined Networking and Security across virtual, physical and multi-cloud environments
- 3. 3 vRealize Network Insight 3.4 Intelligent Operations for Network and Security Across Virtual, Physical and Multiple Clouds VMware vRealize Network Insight delivers intelligent operations for software-defined networking and security. It helps customers build an optimized, highly-available and secure network infrastructure across multi-cloud environments. It accelerates micro-segmentation planning and deployment, enables visibility across virtual and physical networks and provides operational views to manage and scale VMware NSX deployments. Micro segmentation Planning, Deployment and Compliance • Plan and measure security impact with micro segmentation • Accelerate micro-segmentation deployment with firewall rules recommendations. • Continuously monitor and audit compliance postures over time. 360 Network Visibility and Troubleshooting • Quickly troubleshoot connectivity issues between VMs through powerful path visualization • Unify troubleshooting experience across the virtual and physical infrastructure • Rapidly identify issues through efficient event and alert management Manage and Scale NSX Deployments • Scale across multiple NSX Managers with powerful visualizations for topology and health • Avoid configuration issues through an in-product best practices checklist • Pinpoint and triage issues for quick resolution with intuitive UI and search Secure Public Cloud Infrastructure • Extend micro-segmentation planning to AWS security groups • Analyze traffic flows in AWS and get visibility into AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) • Troubleshoot firewall issues between VMs in AWS
- 4. vRealize Network Insight 3.4 Intelligent Operations for SDDC Network and Security Across Virtual, Physical and Hybrid Clouds • vRealize Network Insight generated events can be exported as syslog messages for close integration with log management products such as vRealize Log Insight • Customization of alerts by object and alert types, as global settings • Configuration features for modifying data retention periods Manage Public Cloud Security Troubleshoot across virtual and physical infrastructure Customize for maximum deployment flexibility • Micro-segmentation planning by AWS VPC, Security Groups and Tags. • Add AWS EC2 VMs to user defined applications for micro-segmentation planning • Visibility for AWS VPCs, EC2 VMs, flows and AWS Security Groups • Troubleshoot traffic in AWS to triage denied traffic between or within VPCs and AWS tags • Path between VMs with underlying Layer 2 network visibility • Support for vCenter tags enables fast filtering of VMs for addition to security and application groups • Enhanced traffic and security analytics including physical servers • Day 2 event reporting on NSX issues New Enterprise Edition!
- 5. AWS Support Add AWS credentials • Available only with Enterprise license • Support for VPC, firewall rules, security groups, VMs, flows, Tags • Entities searchable via standard searches • Planning by VPC • Build Applications from AWS and on prem VMs • Enable CloudWatch Flow Logs Support – 1 million API calls per month free Leverage powerful search capabilities Analyze flows for AWS VPCs and Security Groups
- 6. Event Management Enhancements Matches based upon event title, description, and tag Find events quickly using the search option Set filters for each event column Event details include description, tag, and entity type
- 7. Event Management Enhancements – Severity, Tags, Inclusion - Exclusion Set inclusion or exclusion conditions. Enable Notifications and Control frequency Leverage built-in or custom event tags for search and event creation Change severity level for system events
- 8. Underlay Enhancements on VM-VM Path Page • L2 visibility added for VMs and Edge in VM-VM path dashboard • Separate widget shows underlay connectivity for each VM and Edge VMs in the path. Underlay path from VNIC to Top of Rack is shown • VMs with multiple NICs supported for underlay path visibility 8
- 9. CONFIDENTIAL 9 Underlay Enhancements on VM-VM Path Page Choose VM and VNIC entities to display within the path Visualization will update to reflect chosen entity
- 10. CONFIDENTIAL 10 Underlay – Easy Access to Physical Router and Port Information Hover over entities to display physical router and interface information
- 11. Improvements to micro-segmentation planning • Support for physical IP addresses in micro-segmentation planning and application tiers • Support for grouping by IP Set • Export of All rules with one click CONFIDENTIAL 11 Build application tiers using the physical IP Group By IPSet. Show physical and virtual addresses Export all rules output
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- #11: Physical Router and Port Information