Deployment Options for GigaVUE Cloud Suite for VMware (NSX-T)

This section describes the available methods to configure GigaVUE Cloud Suite (NSX-T) to provide visibility into both physical and virtual traffic.

Depending on how you plan to deploy the GigaVUE V Series Nodes, you can configure the suite using two methods.

Before you begin, make sure you review the Prerequisites for Integrating GigaVUE V Series Nodes with NSX-T section. For details and the work flow, refer the following topics:

Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE‑FM

Step No	Task	Refer the following topics
1	Create users in GigaVUE‑FM and VMware NSX-T for communication.	Create Users in VMware vCenter, VMware NSX-T, and GigaVUE‑FM
2	Upload the GigaVUE V Series Node Image (OVA FIle) into GigaVUE‑FM (optional- use only when using GigaVUE‑FM as the image server)	Upload GigaVUE V Series Node Image into GigaVUE‑FM
3	Create a service segment in NSX-T	Create a Service Segment in VMware NSX-T
4	Create a Monitoring Domain	Create Monitoring Domain for VMware NSX-T
5	Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE‑FM	Configure GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware NSX-T Refer to Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE-FM section
6	Create Monitoring session	Create a Monitoring Session (VMware NSX-T)
7	Create a Ingress and Egress Tunnels to tunnel traffic	Create Ingress and Egress Tunnel (VMware NSX-T)
8	Add Applications to the Monitoring Session	Add Applications to Monitoring Session
9	Deploy Monitoring Session	Deploy Monitoring Session
10	View Monitoring Session Statistics	View Monitoring Session Statistics
11	Create NSX-T Group and Service chain	Create Service Chain and NSX-T Group

Step No	Task	Refer the following topics
1	Create users in GigaVUE‑FM and VMware NSX-T for communication.	Create Users in VMware vCenter, VMware NSX-T, and GigaVUE‑FM
2	Upload the GigaVUE V Series Node Image (OVA FIle) into GigaVUE‑FM (optional- use only when using GigaVUE‑FM as the image server)	Upload GigaVUE V Series Node Image into GigaVUE‑FM
3	Create a service segment in NSX-T	Create a Service Segment in VMware NSX-T
4	Create a Monitoring Domain	Create Monitoring Domain for VMware NSX-T
5	Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE‑FM	Configure GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware NSX-T Refer to Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using VMware NSX-T Manager section
6	Create Monitoring session	Create a Monitoring Session (VMware NSX-T)
7	Create a Ingress and Egress Tunnels to tunnel traffic	Create Ingress and Egress Tunnel (VMware NSX-T)
8	Add Applications to the Monitoring Session	Add Applications to Monitoring Session
9	Deploy Monitoring Session	Deploy Monitoring Session
10	View Monitoring Session Statistics	View Monitoring Session Statistics
11	Create NSX-T Group and Service chain	Create Service Chain and NSX-T Group