IPSec VPN services can be configured at Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways: In NSX, IPSec VPN services can be applied to both Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways, allowing secure site-to-site connections from these gateway levels. IPSec VPNs use the DPDK accelerated performance library: NSX leverages the Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) for optimized performance, which accelerates packet processing for IPSec VPNs and improves throughput.