Network Virtualization using Generic Routing Encapsulation

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Network Virtualization using Generic Routing Encapsulation (NVGRE) is a

layer 3 networks.[1]
Its principal backer is Microsoft.[2]

See also

  • Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), a similar competing specification
  • Generic Networking Virtualization Encapsulation
    (GENEVE), an industry effort to unify both VXLAN and NVGRE technologies
  • Generic Routing Encapsulation
    , GRE for transporting L3 packets.

References

  1. ISSN 2070-1721. RFC 7637
    . Informational.
  2. ^ "NVGRE, VXLAN and what Microsoft is Doing Right". Network Heresy. 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2013-02-25.


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