Lynda - VMware vSphere: Advanced Networking

Size: 152 MB | Duration: 0h 57m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 15&30fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch

Genre: eLearning | Level: Advanced | Language: English

Deepen your understanding of how to work with vSphere—a leading virtualization platform from VMware. Join Brandon Neill as he covers advanced topics and concepts, such as using command line utilities like ESXCLI and vsish to help you gather network information. Brandon discusses physical NICs and how to install the correct network drivers for them, configuring VMDirectPath I/O, and using SR-IOV. Plus, he goes into configuring multicast filters, the function of DvFilters in a distributed switch, and the types of vNICSs.

Topics include:

* Using command line utilities

* Performing packet captures

* Using the hardware compatibility list

* Installing drivers

* Understanding NetQueue and RSS

* Configuring VMDirectPath I/O

* Understand DvFilters

* Configure multicast filters

* Reviewing VMXNET3 features