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Vswitch vs Distributed Switch

I can see that Distributed Switch is configured in Vcenter level to mange multiple ESX hosts and configuration and put the information in Vcenter database. How about if vcenter goes down, how would it going to work?

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Andrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow/British Beekeeper)

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mokkan

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I understand that part, my question where does it keep the information?

mokkan

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let me read the article :) thank you

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mokkan

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Thank you, if I understand correctly, if we have distributed switch and if vcenter goes down, VMs will be down which we created directly via Vcenter.

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