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VM Network Interface Options

supports a variety of standard and performance-optimized network interface drivers in addition to the standard OpenStack choices.

  • Unmodified guests can use Linux networking and virtio drivers. This provides a mechanism to bring existing applications into the production environment immediately.

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    Note

    The virtio devices on a cannot use vhost-user for enhanced performance if any of the following is true:

    • The is not backed by huge pages.
    • The is backed by 4k huge pages.
    • The is live-migrated from an older platform that does not support vhost-user.

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Port Security Extension <port-security-extension>

PCI Passthrough Ethernet Interfaces <pci-passthrough-ethernet-interfaces>

SR-IOV Ethernet Interfaces <sr-iov-ethernet-interfaces>