The vSphere Distributed Switch extends the features and capabilities of virtual networks while simplifying provisioning and the ongoing process of configuration, monitoring, and management.

How To With VMware Deploying the vSphere Distributed Switch 08/22/2012 The vSphere Distributed Switch extends the features and capabilities of virtual networks while simplifying provisioning and the ...

Cisco today said it would offer its virtual switch users technology to get around VMware’s recent elimination of support for third party virtual switches.

R&D expert Howie Xu brings nine years of VMware expertise around Distributed Virtual Switches and Cisco Nexus 1000V appliance Back in April, Big Switch Networks dropped out of stealth mode to ...

Would you rather fight than switch from VMware vSphere to Hyper-V or Xen-based implementations? eWEEK Labs compares the benefits and drawbacks of current virtualization platforms.

Data center switch vendor Arista Networks next week will demonstrate how to build a software-defined cloud network using its switches, and controllers from partners VMware, Big Switch and Nebula.

The switch offers hardware-accelerated Layer 2 gateway functionality, which brings support for VMware’s NSX and bridges the traffic between virtualized and non-virtualized environments.

Now my real question is, how does losing vCenter affect my virtual distributed switches? I'm using Virtual Distributed Switches for my iSCSI network and my vMotion network.