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Sep 13, 2021 · Cloud Native
Understanding VXLAN: Architecture, Operation, and Deployment in Cloud‑Native Networks
VXLAN (Virtual Extensible LAN) is a network‑virtualization overlay that encapsulates Ethernet frames in UDP packets to create logical Layer‑2 domains over IP networks, enabling seamless VM migration, massive tenant isolation, and flexible gateway designs, while EVPN provides a scalable control plane for dynamic tunnel management.
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