NSX-T

=======================Inside packet flow diagram in NSX-T================= Inside packet flow in NSX-T, meaning how a packet flows when a VM inside the overlay (tenant workload) communicates—either with another VM, with services (like load balancer / firewall), or outside via T0/T1.

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