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RanjnaAggarwal
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VM Direct Path I/O and vMotion

HowVM Direct Path I/O and vMotion works?

Regards, Ranjna Aggarwal
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RanjnaAggarwal
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Hi Rubeck,

         My question is not how to enable this. my question is how it works?

Regards, Ranjna Aggarwal
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Dave_Mishchenko
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Rather than being linked to a physical ethernet adapter, VM-FEX essentially creates a virtual adapter which is then portable between hosts.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uCU9ghxJKg

http://blog.ioshints.info/2011/08/vm-fex-how-convoluted-can-you-get.html

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