VMware NSX Cookbook
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VMware NSX editions

The four tiers of licenses are as follows:

  • Standard edition
  • Advanced edition
  • Enterprise edition
  • ROBO

The features available in each edition are as follows:

Product feature

Standard

Advanced

Enterprise

ROBO

Distributed Switching

Distributed Routing

NSX Edge Firewall

Network Address Translation (NAT)

SW L2 Bridging to physical environment

Dynamic routing with ECMP (Active-Active)

API-driven

Integration with vRealize and OpenStack

Automation of security policies with vRealize

NSX Edge Load Balancing

Distributed Firewalling

Integration with Active Directory

Service Insertion (third-party integration)

Cross vCenter NSX

Multisite NSX optimizations

VPN (IPSec and SSL)

Remote gateway

Integration with HW VTEPs

Distributed switching for the ROBO licensing tier is only available on VLAN-backed networks. Distributed load balancing is available in Enterprise edition as a tech preview.