The vSphere Distributed Switch extends the features and capabilities of virtual networks while simplifying provisioning and the ongoing process of configuration, monitoring, and management. The ...

Cisco today said it would offer its virtual switch users technology to get around VMware’s recent elimination of support for third party virtual switches such as Cisco’s Nexus 1000V. VMware in March ...

Today VMware introduced vSphere Scale-Out Edition for Big Data and HPC Workloads, a new solution in the vSphere product line aimed at Big Data and HPC workloads. VMware vSphere Scale-Out edition ...

Big Switch Networks said its data center switch fabric, Big Cloud Fabric (BCF), now supports VMware's vSphere integrated containers. Big Switch and other companies have been working to provide ...

In this video from the Dell EMC HPC Community Meeting, Josh Simons from VMware describes why more customers are moving their HPC & AI workloads to virtualized environments using vSphere. “High ...

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Taking the linked management capabilities of vCenter further, VSphere 4 also offers what they term the vNetwork Distributed Switch. Previously for an ESX server a virtual network switch was ...

I've got a vSphere cluster setup with vCenter as a VM running on the cluster. From what I've read, if I lose the p-host running the vCenter VM, I also lose vMotion, vMotion Storage, DRS, etc until ...