Open vSwitch

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Open vSwitch is an open-source, production-quality virtual switch designed to enable network automation and support standard management interfaces and protocols in virtualized environments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf network virtualization software
open-source software
software project
virtual switch
designedFor cloud computing environments
data center networks
virtualized environments
hasComponent kernel datapath module
ovs-ofctl NERFINISHED
ovs-vsctl
ovs-vswitchd
ovsdb-server NERFINISHED
implementsStandard IEEE 802.1Q NERFINISHED
LACP
OVSDB management protocol
OpenFlow specification NERFINISHED
initialReleaseDate 2009
laterMaintainedBy Open vSwitch community NERFINISHED
VMware NERFINISHED
operatingSystem ESXi (via integration)
FreeBSD NERFINISHED
Linux
NetBSD NERFINISHED
Windows
originallyDevelopedBy Nicira NERFINISHED
programmingLanguage C
Python
repository https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs
softwareLicense Apache License 2.0 NERFINISHED
supportsController Floodlight NERFINISHED
NOX NERFINISHED
ONOS NERFINISHED
OpenDaylight NERFINISHED
Ryu NERFINISHED
supportsFeature ACLs
Open vSwitch Database (OVSDB) management protocol
QoS
SDN NERFINISHED
VLAN tagging
bonding
distributed switching
flow-based switching
high availability
network automation
port mirroring
tunneling
supportsManagementInterface OVSDB remote management
command-line interface
standard SDN controllers
supportsProtocol 802.1Q VLAN
GRE tunneling
Geneve tunneling
IPFIX NERFINISHED
LACP NERFINISHED
NetFlow NERFINISHED
OpenFlow NERFINISHED
VXLAN tunneling NERFINISHED
sFlow NERFINISHED
supportsUseCase multi-tenant isolation
network function virtualization
overlay networking
programmable data plane experimentation
virtual network switching
usedIn Docker and container networking setups
KVM-based virtualization
OpenStack networking (Neutron) NERFINISHED
Xen-based virtualization
website https://www.openvswitch.org/

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OpenStack Neutron integratesWith Open vSwitch