[pve-devel] Openvswitch

Tim Nelson tnelson at rockbochs.com
Fri Jun 1 17:16:43 CEST 2012


----- Original Message -----
> some features I know:
> 
> - switch !  (and not bridge), so you cannot sniff network packet on
> the same vlan (more secure)
> - dynamic vlan tagging change on switch port. (no need to halt vm, or
> hotunplug/replug network card)
> - management of all bonding mode (lacp,...)
> - netflow feature for network monitoring inside the switch. (so
> internal vm traffic)
> - benchmark seem to faster than linux bridge module (on 10gb
> network).
> - advanced qos (HFSC)
> 

Very good, I can see the interest in it now. :)

--Tim



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