VMware vSphere 5 Networking Features

VMware released vSphere 5 earlier this month. Some of the new improvements surround the networking space. Some of the new features at the networking stack include:

  • LLDP (802.1AB) for dvSwitch
  • NetFlow for dvSwitch
  • DVMirror for dvSwitch
  • DVMirrror Encapsulation VLAN Session when destination is an uplink port
  • NETIOC VM Traffic – per VM management

Andre Leibovici put together the following video to demonstrate some of the dvSwitch features.

[vimeo]26461302[/vimeo]

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