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On Network Virtualization and SDN

Scott Lowe

Is there a difference between network virtualization and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)? So, in a similar fashion to my post on network overlays vs. network virtualization , I thought I’d weigh in with some thoughts. Last week I had the opportunity to join John Troyer on the VMware Communities podcast.

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Is Cisco fighting a losing battle over SDN?

Virtualized Greek

Basically, they are looking to provide programmability to the network via their Application-Centric Infrastructure. This is different from the current software first movement in that Cisco’s approach is based on their hardware first view of the network. F5 – Security/Load Balancing. Network Cisco NSX VMWare'

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Technology Short Take 88

Scott Lowe

Networking. Romain Decker has an “under the hood” look at the VMware NSX load balancer. This graphical summary of the AWS Application Load Balancer (ALB) is pretty handy. Vladan Seget shares how to create a VMware ESXi ISO image with the latest patches. Sorry about that! Servers/Hardware.

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Technology Short Take 144

Scott Lowe

Networking. This is an interesting deep dive into Intel’s “Ice Lake” Xeon SP architecture. Rudi Martinsen has an article on changing the Avi load balancer license tier (this is in the context of using it with vSphere with Tanzu). I hope you find something useful! A severity score of 9.9

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Technology Short Take #58

Scott Lowe

Networking. Looking for a step-by-step install guide for VMware NSX? Ray Budavari—who is an absolutely fantastic NSX resource—has a blog post up on the integration between VMware NSX and vRealize Automation. Mustafa Akin has an article on Docker’s new overlay networking functionality. Now, on to the content!

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Technology Short Take 144

Scott Lowe

Networking. This is an interesting deep dive into Intel’s “Ice Lake” Xeon SP architecture. Rudi Martinsen has an article on changing the Avi load balancer license tier (this is in the context of using it with vSphere with Tanzu). I hope you find something useful! A severity score of 9.9

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Technology Short Take #25

Scott Lowe

Networking. Some folks from Nicira (now part of VMware) recently published a blog post discussing the OVSDB IETF draft (see here ). I think this three-part series on new network models for cloud computing ( part 1 , part 2 , and part 3 ), while almost a year old, is quite good. Cloud Computing/Cloud Management. It starts here.

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