NSX-T Data Center REST API

ServiceInstanceResourceType (schema)

Resource types of Service Instance

ServiceInstance is used when NSX handles the lifecyle of
appliance. Deployment and appliance related all the information is necessary.
ByodServiceInstance is a custom instance to be used when NSX is not handling
the lifecycles of appliance/s. User will manage their own appliance (BYOD)
to connect with NSX.
VirtualServiceInstance is a a custom instance to be used when NSX is not
handling the lifecycle of an appliance and when the user is not bringing
their own appliance.

Name Description Type Notes
ServiceInstanceResourceType Resource types of Service Instance

ServiceInstance is used when NSX handles the lifecyle of
appliance. Deployment and appliance related all the information is necessary.
ByodServiceInstance is a custom instance to be used when NSX is not handling
the lifecycles of appliance/s. User will manage their own appliance (BYOD)
to connect with NSX.
VirtualServiceInstance is a a custom instance to be used when NSX is not
handling the lifecycle of an appliance and when the user is not bringing
their own appliance.
string Enum: ServiceInstance, ByodServiceInstance, VirtualServiceInstance