From f3711a93832df46dc245075df08b9ebfc05266e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jasper Ras Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 16:22:08 +0200 Subject: forgot to commit for a while --- Zettelkast/Notes/310820231618 - Open VSwitch (OVS).md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Zettelkast/Notes/310820231618 - Open VSwitch (OVS).md (limited to 'Zettelkast/Notes/310820231618 - Open VSwitch (OVS).md') diff --git a/Zettelkast/Notes/310820231618 - Open VSwitch (OVS).md b/Zettelkast/Notes/310820231618 - Open VSwitch (OVS).md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d4664d4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Zettelkast/Notes/310820231618 - Open VSwitch (OVS).md @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +OVS is a direct replacement for [[LinuxBridge]] an L2 switch. Linux bridge was not designed with a fast changing landscape of many VMs that need to communicate with each other from many different hosts. OVS is designed with that in mind.. + +OVS makes it possible to migrate configuration and live network state between two hypervisors by tracking current network state in OVSDB. The OVSDB supports triggers which make it possible to respond to changes of various aspects of the network. \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3