Paper: Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Extensible Switch and Cisco N1KV Switch Extension Whitepaper

Microsoft has released a paper titled:"Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Extensible Switch and Cisco N1KV Switch Extension Whitepaper". The paper which contains 16 pages provides an overview of the Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Extensible Switch and the Cisco technologies. It provides a general discussion of the key benefits for customers in using these technologies together, including the ease of adding extensions, migrating switches and virtual machines, and working in a unified management environment. It also provides at-a-glance descriptions of common scenarios.

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The paper contains the following main sections:

  • Introduction
  • Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Extensible Switch
  • Cisco Virtual Network Solutions
  • Microsoft and Cicso: Providing advanced choices for virtual networking
  • Conclusion

Thanks to Aidan Finn for providing the news.