
Connect and Protect the Multi-Cloud with Ease
Scale & Optimize Your Network with Agility
Simplify operations with a 100% software-defined networking overlay. Gain agility and speed for all your sites and clouds. See everything and ensure consistent infrastructure.
Deliver Self-Service Networking and Security
Deliver the full cloud experience to your developers and application teams. Use VPCs and full-stack automation to speed up network provisioning and cut setup time from months to minutes.
Stop Ransomware with Lateral Security
Achieve granular micro-segmentation and context-aware policies for each workload. Apply advanced security that goes beyond connections to conversations.
NSX by the Numbers
91
of the Fortune 100 use NSX in their data centers
60%
Average CapEx savings realized by customers using NSX
66%
Average OpEx savings realized by customers using NSX
Numbers based on an internal VMware customer study: DICE ROI and Value Modeling.
Product Demos
Key NSX Capabilities
L2-L7 Network Stack and Overlay Services
Efficiently operate and deliver new services in seconds with a highly scalable, automated layer-2 to layer-7 networking, security, and load-balancing platform for any workload.
Network Agility for vSphere Environments
Accelerate networking and security provisioning with the NSX console built directly into vCenter, while providing guided workflows with no changes to existing vSphere networking.
Multi-Site Networking and Security
Manage multiple environments from a single console. Deploy consistent networking and security to keep configuration and operational state synchronized across all sites.
Network and Micro-Segmentation
Easily deploy network and micro-segmentation by defining segments in software—no network changes or traffic hairpinning with discrete appliances required.
Advanced Threat Prevention
Protect against malicious threats and ransomware with technologies such as IDS/IPS, Sandboxing, and NTA/NDR that reduce false positives and accelerate remediation.
Planning, Observability, and Intelligence
Eliminate security blind spots and gain deep insights with SecOps consoles, firewall policy recommendations, and management built into the hypervisor.

VMware Cross-Cloud Services
VMware NSX is a Security and Networking service of the Cross-Cloud services portfolio that enables secure networking for your multi-cloud environment.
Solve Your Biggest Networking Challenges

Networking and Security Automation
Accelerate app delivery with blueprints to automate the provisioning and management of networking and security services – consistent across all sites and clouds. Also deliver infrastructure as code.

Workload Mobility and Disaster Recovery
Move workloads across all sites and clouds with ease. Simplify data center extension or consolidation. Enable multi-data center pooling. Ensure continuity with streamlined disaster recovery.

Ransomware Defense
Lock down critical apps, create a logical DMZ, and reduce the attack surface of every workload with lateral security. Enforce a zero-trust ransomware defense across all sites and clouds.

Multi-cloud Networking and Security
Enable pervasive connectivity with advanced security for applications and data across private and public clouds.

Modern Applications Secure Connectivity
Provide full-stack networking and security for your containerized apps and microservices, just like your VMs. Leverage native container networking, micro-segmentation, and observability for Kubernetes.

Networking and Security Automation
Accelerate app delivery with blueprints to automate the provisioning and management of networking and security services – consistent across all sites and clouds. Also deliver infrastructure as code.

Workload Mobility and Disaster Recovery
Move workloads across all sites and clouds with ease. Simplify data center extension or consolidation. Enable multi-data center pooling. Ensure continuity with streamlined disaster recovery.

Ransomware Defense
Lock down critical apps, create a logical DMZ, and reduce the attack surface of every workload with lateral security. Enforce a zero-trust ransomware defense across all sites and clouds.

Multi-cloud Networking and Security
Enable pervasive connectivity with advanced security for applications and data across private and public clouds.

Modern Applications Secure Connectivity
Provide full-stack networking and security for your containerized apps and microservices, just like your VMs. Leverage native container networking, micro-segmentation, and observability for Kubernetes.
Compare NSX Editions
Professional
For organizations that need agile and automated networking plus micro-segmentation and may have public cloud endpoints.
Advanced
For organizations that need Professional edition capabilities plus advanced networking and security services integrated within a broad ecosystem and may have multiple sites.
Enterprise Plus
For organizations that need the most advanced capabilities NSX has to offer, plus network operations, hybrid cloud mobility and traffic security operations.
Case Studies

“By moving to an automated and more secure VMware Virtual Cloud Network built on NSX, we have improved our agility by orders of magnitude, redefined our developer experience, and made security an intrinsic part of our infrastructure.”
— Manish Singh, Business Development Manager

“VMware NSX has become a fundamental technology underpinning our security posture, especially as we acquire companies.”
— Mike Howell, Group Director of IT Shared Services

“With our VMware Distributed Firewall, we fortified our environment with streamlined east-west monitoring, remediation and blocking capabilities that deliver impressive visibility and granular control.”
— Mark Fournier, CIO
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