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Re: [Xen-users] openvswitch?

To: Alexandre Chapellon <a.chapellon@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] openvswitch?
From: Todd Deshane <todd.deshane@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 17:56:42 -0400
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On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 7:19 AM, Alexandre Chapellon
<a.chapellon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I see people talking about openvswitch, most of them seems to agree to say
> that it's a lot better than brctl...
> I have no particular problem with brctl but am realy wondering in which case
> openvswitch is better? What does it allow to do that cannot be done with
> legacy bridge tools?

http://openvswitch.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=openvswitch;a=blob_plain;f=WHY-OVS;h=ac9a3815a1a00ca3ad024bfb7d6652a040de8899;hb=HEAD

http://openvswitch.org/papers/hotnets2009.pdf

http://blogs.citrix.com/?s=The+Open+vSwitch+-+Key+Ingredient+of+Enterprise+Ready+Clouds&submit_button=Search

Thanks,
Todd

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