VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Web Application Firewall Security Course Overview

Author : Vishal Bhatia
Last Updated : 09 Jan 2025

VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Web Application Firewall Security Course Overview

The VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Web Application Firewall Security course offers a comprehensive look at the NSX Advanced Load Balancer (NSX ALB), focusing on its Web Application Firewall (WAF) capabilities. It provides learners with an understanding of the NSX ALB's architecture, components, and the fundamental principles of Application security. The course explores various Attack vectors against web applications, such as XSS and SQL injection, and demonstrates how to defend against them using NSX ALB's WAF features.

Through lessons on Virtual services configuration, Profiles and policies, and Advanced WAF components, learners gain hands-on experience in securing applications. They will also delve into Application learning, DDOS protection, Custom rules, and best practices. This course is valuable for IT professionals looking to enhance their skills in network security, Application delivery, and Web application protection. By the end of the course, participants will be proficient in deploying and managing NSX ALB's WAF to safeguard their organization’s applications.

5.0

Intermediate

Purchase This Course

Fee On Request

^♱

USD

^♱

View Fees Breakdown

Flexi Video	16,449
Official E-coursebook
Exam Voucher (optional)
Hands-On-Labs²	4,159
+ GST 18%	4,259
Total Fees (without exam & Labs)	22,359 (INR)
Total Fees (with Labs)	28,359 (INR)

Fee On Request

Live Training (Duration : 24 Hours)
Per Participant
Guaranteed-to-Run (GTR)
Classroom Training fee on request

Week Days

Weekends

Select Date
CST(united states)

Select Time

Day	Time
to	to

♱ Excluding VAT/GST

You can request classroom training in any city on any date by Requesting More Information

Inclusions in Koenig's Learning Stack may vary as per policies of OEMs

Happiness Guaranteed

Live Training (Duration : 24 Hours)

Koeing Learning Stack

Koenig Learning Stack

Free Pre-requisite Training

Join a free session to assess your readiness for the course. This session will help you understand the course structure and evaluate your current knowledge level to start with confidence.

Assessments (Qubits)

Take assessments to measure your progress clearly. Koenig's Qubits assessments identify your strengths and areas for improvement, helping you focus effectively on your learning goals.

Post Training Reports

Receive comprehensive post-training reports summarizing your performance. These reports offer clear feedback and recommendations to help you confidently take the next steps in your learning journey.

Class Recordings

Get access to class recordings anytime. These recordings let you revisit key concepts and ensure you never miss important details, supporting your learning even after class ends.

Free Lab Extensions

Extend your lab time at no extra cost. With free lab extensions, you get additional practice to sharpen your skills, ensuring thorough understanding and mastery of practical tasks.

Free Revision Classes

Join our free revision classes to reinforce your learning. These classes revisit important topics, clarify doubts, and help solidify your understanding for better training outcomes.

Inclusions in Koenig's Learning Stack may vary as per policies of OEMs

Scroll to view more course dates

♱ Excluding VAT/GST

You can request classroom training in any city on any date by Requesting More Information

Inclusions in Koenig's Learning Stack may vary as per policies of OEMs

Happiness Guaranteed

Request More Information

Email: WhatsApp:

Koenig's Unique Offerings

1-on-1 Training

Schedule personalized sessions based upon your availability.

Learn More

Customized Training

Learning without limits. Create custom courses that fit your exact needs, from blended topics to brand-new content.

Learn More

Happiness Guaranteed

Experience exceptional training with the confidence of our Happiness Guarantee, ensuring your satisfaction or a full refund.

Learn More

Destination Training

Immerse yourself in a focused learning environment, free from distractions, where you can sharpen your skills in popular global destinations.

Learn More

Fly-Me-A-Trainer (FMAT)

Flexible on-site learning for larger groups. Fly an expert to your location anywhere in the world.

Learn More

1-on-1 Training

Schedule personalized sessions based upon your availability.

Learn More

Customized Training

Learning without limits. Create custom courses that fit your exact needs, from blended topics to brand-new content.

Learn More

Happiness Guaranteed

Experience exceptional training with the confidence of our Happiness Guarantee, ensuring your satisfaction or a full refund.

Learn More

Destination Training

Immerse yourself in a focused learning environment, free from distractions, where you can sharpen your skills in popular global destinations.

Learn More

Fly-Me-A-Trainer (FMAT)

Flexible on-site learning for larger groups. Fly an expert to your location anywhere in the world.

Learn More

Course Advisor

Vishal Bhatia

11+ Years Experience

Offering 23+ years of Tech experience in designing/Architecting IT Solutions, Technical Administration, Installation & Configuration, Technical Support, and Troubleshooting. Currently associated with Koenig Solutions Ltd as Tech Lead (VMware Domain). Proficient in delivering IT corporate training, planning, designing, and managing IT infrastructure setup, Cloud administration, Infra Automation, and Security. Adept at analyzing information system needs, evaluating end-user and business requirements, designing custom solutions, and troubleshooting complex information. An effective communicator with relationship management skills. I deliver training in various verticals in the VMware domain: Datacenter Virtualization, End User Computing, Cloud and Automation, and Workspace One. I am a VMware Certified Instructor-Level2, VMware Certified Professional (DCV, EUC, Workspace One, Automation), VSAN Specialist, and VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP-Deploy).

Download Course Contents

Target Audience for VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Web Application Firewall Security

The VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer course focuses on WAF security, catering to IT professionals managing application delivery and security.
- Network Engineers and Architects

Security Specialists and Analysts
System Administrators managing VMware environments
IT Professionals working with web application infrastructure
Cybersecurity Professionals focusing on application security
DevOps Engineers involved in CI/CD pipelines with security integration
Cloud Infrastructure Engineers
Data Center Operations Staff
Technical Support Staff for virtualized environments
Compliance and Risk Management Officers
Technical Consultants specializing in VMware products and solutions
Application Developers with an interest in security best practices
IT Managers overseeing network and security operations
Professionals seeking to advance their knowledge in web application firewalls (WAF)

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Web Application Firewall Security?

Introduction to the Course's Learning Outcomes:

This VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Web Application Firewall Security course equips participants with key skills to secure applications through advanced load balancing and WAF strategies.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

Understand the architecture and components of the NSX Advanced Load Balancer, including management, control, data, and consumption planes.
Learn the use cases and benefits of the NSX Advanced Load Balancer Web Application Firewall.
Configure basic and advanced virtual services components such as Application Profiles, Network Profiles, Pools, and Health Monitors.
Gain insight into the methodologies and tools used for attacking and defending web applications, including understanding common threats like XSS and SQL injection.
Deep dive into Application Profiles and Types, including configuring advanced HTTP Profile options and SSL Profiles and Certificates.
Introduce the concept of datascripts for customizing application delivery by manipulating data within the NSX Advanced Load Balancer.
Explore the core rule set of the NSX ALB Web Application Firewall and its history, rationale, and description.
Learn to create and implement custom iWAF rules, including the language, use cases, and error handling.
Understand the iWAF operations, including application onboarding, policy tuning, log analytics, and false positive mitigation.
Provide best practices for iWAF implementation to achieve optimal security results while managing rate limiting functionalities and DDoS protection strategies.