VDC (Virtual Device Contexts)

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf network virtualization technology
gptkbp:allows independent management of each context
gptkbp:canBe Cisco DCNM
NX-OS CLI
gptkbp:enables partitioning of a physical switch into multiple logical switches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VDC (Virtual Device Contexts)
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Cisco_NX-OS
gptkbp:managedBy network administrators
gptkbp:prohibits hardware platform capabilities
gptkbp:provides isolation between logical switches
gptkbp:requires appropriate hardware licensing
gptkbp:supports separate control planes
separate data planes
gptkbp:usedFor multi-tenancy
testing and development environments
production and non-production separation
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Cisco_Nexus_switches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cisco_NX-OS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7