{"id":96,"date":"2025-09-26T21:13:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T21:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edk-tech.net\/?post_type=glossary&amp;p=96"},"modified":"2025-09-26T21:13:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T21:13:01","slug":"virtual-switch","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/edk-tech.net\/?glossary=virtual-switch","title":{"rendered":"virtual switch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Software that functions as switch that enables one virtual machine (VM) to communicate with another. Virtual switches are also used to establish connections between virtual and physical networks and to carry a VM&#8217;s traffic to other VMs or a physical network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/edk-tech.net\/?glossary=virtual-switch\"\r\n                    class=\"yaw-glossary yaw-glossary-main-link\"\r\n                    title=\"virtual switch\"\r\n                    data-bs-toggle=\"popover\"\r\n                    data-bs-html=\"true\"\r\n                    data-bs-trigger=\"hover focus\"\r\n                    data-bs-content=\"&lt;p&gt;Software that functions as switch that enables one virtual machine (VM) to communicate with another. Virtual switches are also used to establish connections between virtual and physical networks and to carry a VM&#039;s traffic to other VMs or a physical&hellip;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\">virtual switch<\/a> that performs Layer 2 functions (for example, VLAN separation and filtering) between various server instances running on a single physical server.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Software that functions as switch that enables one virtual machine (VM) to communicate with another. Virtual switches are also used to establish connections between virtual and physical networks and to carry a VM&#8217;s traffic to other VMs or a physical network. A virtual switch that performs Layer 2 functions (for example, VLAN separation and filtering) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-96","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","format-standard"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edk-tech.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edk-tech.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edk-tech.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edk-tech.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/edk-tech.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edk-tech.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}