VMware ESXi is an enterprise-class, type-1 hypervisor developed by VMware for deploying and serving virtual computers by integrating vital OS components, such as a kernel; since as a type-1 hypervisor ...

However, if an IP storage network is involved then you want to segregate storage traffic as that is a constant amount of traffic where VMware VMotion is only used periodically. This setup will give ...

This setup does work better when VLANs are in use as the vSwitch has built in security against all currently known VLAN attacks. Security will suffer if you just use subnets instead of VLANs. When ...