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Oracle Solaris Administration: Network Interfaces and Network Virtualization Oracle Solaris 11 Express 11/10 |
2. NWAM Configuration and Administration (Overview)
3. NWAM Profile Configuration (Tasks)
4. NWAM Profile Administration (Tasks)
5. About the NWAM Graphical User Interface
Part II Administering Single Interfaces
6. Overview of the Networking Stack
7. Datalink Configuration and Administration
8. Configuring an IP Interface
9. Configuring Wireless Interface Communications on Oracle Solaris
Part III Administering Interface Groups
11. Administering Link Aggregations
Part IV Network Virtualization and Resource Management
Network Virtualization and Virtual Networks
Parts of the Internal Virtual Network
How Data Travels Through a Virtual Network
Who Should Implement Virtual Networks?
How Bandwidth Management and Flow Control Works
Allocating Resource Control and Bandwidth Management on a Network
Who Should Implement Resource Control Features
Observability Features for Network Virtualization and Resource Control
16. Planning for Network Virtualization and Resource Control
17. Configuring Virtual Networks (Tasks)
18. Using Link Protection in Virtualized Environments
19. Managing Network Resources
This chapter explains the basic concepts involved in network virtualization and resource control. The following topics are covered:
Network virtualization
Types of virtual networks
Virtual machines and zones
Resource control, including flow management
Enhanced network observability
These features help you to manage flow control, improve system performance, and configure the network utilization needed to achieve OS virtualization, utility computing, and server consolidation.
For specific tasks, refer to the following chapters: