Networking

NSXT Service interface design consideration

Original design This is the starting point of the infrastructure. A classic design that lot of enterprises have or used to have. Virtual Machine (VM) and Bare Metal Server (BMS) are sharing a same vlan behind a firewall. Everything begins when the VM wants to move to a more virtual infrastructure with distributed routing and firewalling. In this case they want to move to VMware NSXT. From a physical point of view, the migration is performed on leaf and spine infrastructure that we will call the underlay.

Can we ping an AWS Lambda function ?

Context Can we ping the ENI of an AWS Lambda function within the VPC ? While the answer can be obvious the path to get it was insightful for me and has helped me to be more comfortable with : AWS IAM. AWS Lambdas function. AWS Static IP addresses and AWS default subnets. This test can be performed with the AWS free tier. You will find the Terraform scripts here : Lambda Ping