Deployment of VMware NSX-T Edge Nodes on Bare-Metal Hardware for VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10 provides step-by-step instructions for deploying a pair of NSX-T Edge nodes on bare-metal servers in а virtual infrastructure workload domain in VMware Cloud Foundation™ with VMware NSX-T Data Center™. Tenant workloads can use the services of the edge nodes for software-defined networking.

Intended Audience

The Deployment of VMware NSX-T Edge Nodes on Bare-Metal Hardware for VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10 document is intended for cloud architects, infrastructure administrators, and cloud administrators who want to provide a highly available environment for provisioning networks in NSX-T Data Center to tenant workloads.

Required VMware Software

Deployment of VMware NSX-T Edge Nodes on Bare-Metal Hardware for VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10 is compatible and validated with certain product versions.

  • VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10

  • VMware NSX® Edge™ 2.5.1

For information about the versions of the SDDC virtual infrastructure components, see the VMware Cloud Foundation 3.10 Release Notes at VMware Cloud Foundation Documentation.