Home Lab

Included below are 2 different home lab designs.

  • Lab 1
    • 1 SuperMicro server
      • 3 nested ESXi vms
      • vCenter
      • vSAN
      • DNS Server
      • pfSense Router/FW
      • WCP (Tanzu Kubernetes for vSphere)
        • 1 Supervisor cluster
        • 1 Guest cluster
        • ~10 Pods
  • Lab 2
    • 2 SuperMicro servers
      • 3 nested ESXi vms
      • vCenter
      • vSAN
      • DNS Server
      • pfSense Router/FW
      • WCP (Tanzu Kubernetes for vSphere)
        • 1 Supervisor cluster
        • 1 Guest cluster
        • ~10 Pods
      • NSX-T
        • 1 NSX Manager
        • 1 NSX Edge
      • Avi Networks (NSX Advanced Load Balancer)
        • 1 Avi Controller
        • 2 Avi SEs

Lab 1 Setup