Using vSphere Standard Switches

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

• Creating a vSphere Standard Switch
• Creating VMkernel interfaces on a vSphere Standard Switch
• Creating custom VMkernel TCP/IP stacks
• Creating virtual machine port groups on a vSphere Standard Switch
• Managing physical uplinks on a vSwitch
• Configuring security, traffic shaping, teaming, and failover on a vSphere Standard Switch