Section 5.7. Summary

5.7. Summary

VMware provides incredible flexibility when it comes to networking. VMnets provides network communication between virtual machines on the same ESX Server and when used with VMnics can provide a much more secure and cost-effective solution for network access to services. By allowing the administrator to easily control every aspect of network configurations down to customizing MAC addresses, virtual networking is another very cool component that comes from evolving into a virtual environment. Learn it well.