Advanced options can include separate (VLAN) networks. *This guide will use a single flat private network. By Robert Burns CCIE Data Center #37856 *Details of third party OS & application installation is beyond the scope of this guide. Tags: Cisco, Data Center, GNS3, Labs, N1KV, NexusĬategories: All Labs, Data Center, Labs, Misc.1 How to Deploy a Nexus 1000v lab with VMware Workstation. Note: The opinions expressed in this blog are my own and not those of my employer. The specs have changed quite a lot since this post.Īs always, if you have any questions or have a topic that you would like me to discuss, please feel free to post a comment at the bottom of this blog entry, e-mail at or drop me a message on Reddit ( OzNetNerd). Once I have purchased the PC and have got it all up and running, I will post another blog entry describing the process and any gotchas I may have hit along the way. As per the photos of my lab (which can be seen at the bottom of the About Me page), I don’t need any additional keyboards, mice or monitors, which is why they these components are missing from my shopping list above.
HDD1: Seagate Barracuda 2TB (ST2000DM001)Īll that’s really left is to choose a case and buy the above mentioned bits and pieces.
GPU: Gigabyte AMD Radeon HD7850 OC 2GB GV-R785OC-2GD.I’ve been doing a bit of research, and this is what I have come up with so far: However, if your like me and your PCs are 7+ years old, it is time to upgrade. Using this excellent guide, you will be able to build an entire virtualised setup from the ground up in no time at all. This is great news for those of us who use VMware products, and especially great news for those of us who have home labs and can’t afford to spend large sums of money on licences. Cisco has recently announced that the Nexus 1000v can be downloaded and installed free of charge.
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