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Oracle Solaris Administration: Network Interfaces and Network Virtualization     Oracle Solaris 11 Express 11/10
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Preface

Part I Network Auto-Magic

1.  Introduction to NWAM

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

10.  Administering Bridges

11.  Administering Link Aggregations

12.  Administering VLANs

13.  Introducing IPMP

14.  Administering IPMP

Part IV  Network Virtualization and Resource Management

15.  Introducing Network Virtualization and Resource Control (Overview)

16.  Planning for Network Virtualization and Resource Control

Network Virtualization and Resource Control Task Map

Planning and Designing a Virtual Network

Basic Virtual Network on a Single System

Best Uses for the Basic Virtual Network

Private Virtual Network on a Single System

Best Uses for a Private Virtual Network

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Implementing Controls on Network Resources

Interface-based Resource Control for a Traditional Network

Best Use of Interface-based Resource Control on a Traditional Network

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Flow Control for the Virtual Network

How to Create a Usage Policy for Applications on a Virtual Network

How to Create a Service Level Agreement for the Virtual Network

17.  Configuring Virtual Networks (Tasks)

18.  Using Link Protection in Virtualized Environments

19.  Managing Network Resources

20.  Monitoring Network Traffic and Resource Usage

Glossary

Index

Chapter 16

Planning for Network Virtualization and Resource Control

This chapter contains information and example scenarios to help you evaluate and then design network virtualization and resource control solutions for your site. The chapter discusses the following scenarios:

Each scenario contains “best usage” suggestions that explain the types of networks that best benefit from the particular scenario.