Lets VPCs be used in NSX without setting up any tenant projects. From the vSphere Client, vCenter admins can make VPCs, subnets and external IPs inside it.
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Terms in this definition
- NSX
Software that handles networking and security across VCF, covering firewalling, load balancing, NAT, VPCs, overlay segments and Tier-0/1 gateways.
- Tenant
A trusted, dedicated Microsoft Entra ID instance that stores the users, groups and app registrations of one organisation. A subscription trusts only a single tenant, although a tenant can be trusted by several subscriptions.
- vSphere Client
vCenter's built-in HTML5 browser interface and the main tool for administering vCenter, its hosts and virtual machines.
- vCenter
Management software for VMs, clusters and ESX hosts. Each domain in VCF gets a dedicated one.
- External
API Management virtual network mode in which the gateway stays public but can call private back ends inside the VNet.
Related terms
- Contributors
Most Azure DevOps users belong to this default project group, which lets them read and change code, work items and pipelines but not administer anything. Don't confuse it with Azure RBAC's Contributor.