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Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Virtual_Extensible_LAN_(VXLAN)
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:network_protocol
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:VXLAN
gptkbp:category
gptkb:tunnel
cloud networking
data center networking
network virtualization protocol
overlay network protocol
gptkbp:contrastsWith
gptkb:VLAN
gptkbp:designedFor
large-scale data centers
gptkbp:enables
network segmentation
Layer 2 adjacency over Layer 3 networks
isolation of tenant networks
gptkbp:encapsulationProtocol
gptkb:UDP
gptkbp:firstPublished
2014
gptkbp:headerSize
50 bytes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)
gptkbp:maximumSegments
16 million
gptkbp:overlayNetwork
yes
gptkbp:platform
gptkb:Nokia
gptkb:VMware
gptkb:Cisco
gptkb:Dell_EMC
gptkb:Juniper
Arista
gptkbp:purpose
network virtualization
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:STT
gptkb:Geneve
gptkb:NVGRE
gptkbp:replacedBy
VLAN in large-scale environments
gptkbp:RFC
gptkb:RFC_7348
gptkbp:standardizedBy
gptkb:IETF
gptkbp:supports
multi-tenant environments
gptkbp:surroundedBy
Layer 2 Ethernet frames
gptkbp:UDP_port
4789
gptkbp:usedIn
gptkb:OpenStack
gptkb:software-defined_networking_(SDN)
gptkb:VMware_NSX
gptkb:Kubernetes
gptkb:Open_vSwitch
cloud computing
gptkbp:uses
gptkb:VXLAN_Network_Identifier_(VNI)
VXLAN Tunnel End Point (VTEP)
gptkbp:VNI_size
24 bits
gptkbp:VTEP_function
encapsulation and decapsulation
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Cisco_Nexus
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7