These simulated labs are broken down into small, consumable tasks which roll up into the lab objectives. Below, you will find the interactive simulations as well as the corresponding lab guides. If you would also like to review the lecture materials, please see the “All lecture materials” or click on the PDF or PowerPoint buttons for each lab.

Day 1

Task 1	Review the SDDC

Task 1	Create a Logical Network
Task 2	Configure Firewall Rule for vCenter Access
Task 3	Deploy Virtual Machines in VMC on AWS
Task 4	Visibility & Operations

Task 1	Allow Traffic Through the ENI
Task 2	Enable Public Internet Access to the PhotoAppVM
Task 3	AWS Relational Database Service (RDS) Integration

Day 2

Task 1	Accessing the On-Premises Environment
Task 2	Restrict SDDC vCenter Access to the On-Premises Environment
Task 3	Configure IPSec VPN
Task 4	Modify SDDC Firewall and Test VPN Connectivity
Task 5	Allow Access Between On-Premises and SDDC

Task 1	Review Cloud Gateway Appliance Settings
Task 2	Create an HLM Admin Group
Task 3	Configure Hybrid Linked Mode

Task 1	Enable the NSX Advanced Firewall Add-on
Task 2	Configure a Context-Aware Firewall Rule
Task 3	FQDN Filtering
Task 4	Distributed IDS/IPS

Task 1	Create a Single SDDC SDDC Group
Task 2	Connect a Native VPC to your SDDC Group
Task 3	Consume a Native AWS Service Across the Transit Connect

Day 3

Task 1	Deploy HCX in the SDDC

Lab 08, Part 2 – SDDC Migration with HCX – Configure HCX Connect & Service Mesh

Task 1	Configure Access to the HCX from On-Premises
Task 2	Access HCX Cloud
Task 3	Configure HCX On-Premises

Lab 08, Part 3 – SDDC Migration with HCX

Task 1	Network Extension and Migration with HCX
Task 2	Replicated Assisted vMotion

Task 1	Activate Site Recovery Add-on
Task 2	Configure the O-Premises vSphere Replication and Site Recovery Manager
Task 3	Create sDDC Gateway Firewall Rules for VMware Site Recovery
Task 4	Pair On-Premises with SDDC
Task 5	Configure DR for Virtual Machines
Task 6	Setup Replication
Task 7	Run a Disaster Recovery Plan
Task 8	Reprotect

Day 4

Task 1	Connect an Existing SDDC to VCDR
Task 2	Add and Configure a Protected Site
Task 3	Review the Environment
Task 4	Create a Protection Group
Task 5	Create a DR Plan
Task 6	Execute a Failover
Task 7	Review the Recovered Virtual Machine