2V0-13.25 · Question #101
An architect is working on a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) architecture design and identified the following requirements: - The organization is using a third-party virtual appliance that does not…
The correct answer is B. Connect the virtual appliance to a VLAN-backed segment and configure NSX bridging to allow. Connecting the virtual appliance to a VLAN-backed segment and configuring NSX bridging enables communication with both the external physical firewall and overlay-backed workloads, meeting the requirement without requiring changes to the appliance.
Question
An architect is working on a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) architecture design and identified the following requirements:
- The organization is using a third-party virtual appliance that does
not support overlay networks.
- The virtual appliance must reside on the same L2 domain as an
external physical firewall.
- The virtual appliance also needs access to workloads that are
currently hosted on overlay segments provided by NSX. Which design decision should the architect make to meet these requirements?
Options
- APlace the virtual appliance and all workloads on VLAN-backed segments.
- BConnect the virtual appliance to a VLAN-backed segment and configure NSX bridging to allow
- CRequest the third-party vendor to certify the virtual appliance for NSX Overlay segments.
- DConnect the virtual appliance to an overlay-backed segment and use static routes to the firewall.
How the community answered
(42 responses)- A14% (6)
- B60% (25)
- C21% (9)
- D5% (2)
Explanation
Connecting the virtual appliance to a VLAN-backed segment and configuring NSX bridging enables communication with both the external physical firewall and overlay-backed workloads, meeting the requirement without requiring changes to the appliance.
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