Category VMware

What are Virtual Network Interface Cards (VNICs)?

What are Virtual Network Interface Cards (VNICs)?

A virtual network interface card (vNIC) is a software-based networking component that allows virtual machines (VMs) and other virtual devices to communicate with each other and with physical networks. It is a key component of virtualization software, such as VMware…

What is VGP and How does it work

What is a virtual port group (VGP) and How does it work?

A virtual port group (VPG) is a logical grouping of virtual network interfaces (vNICs) that share the same networking properties. It is a key component of virtualization software, such as VMware vSphere, and is used to organize vNICs into logical…

What is vSwitch and How does it work?

What is vSwitch and How does it work?

A virtual switch (vSwitch) is a software-based networking component that allows virtual machines (VMs) and other virtual devices to communicate with each other and with physical networks. It is a key component of virtualization software, such as VMware vSphere, and…