Cisco Nexus 1000v Free Edition
Customers that use the Nexus 1000V already do so in conjunction with VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus Edition and have the correct licensing in place to make this change. Customers who want to buy additional licenses and support for the Cisco Nexus 1000V after February 2, 2015 can buy those licenses directly from. Free edition of Cisco Nexus 1000v VMware virtual switch available for download. At October 22 Cisco released the Cisco 1000v version 2.1 software which is.
End of Availability VMware is announcing the End of Availability (EOA) for the Cisco Nexus 1000V SKU and its associated support SKUs from VMware effective February 2, 2015. This notification has NO IMPACT on existing use of the Nexus 1000V in a VMware vSphere 5.x or older environment. It also has NO IMPACT on support already purchased from VMware for the Nexus 1000V. VMware recommends that the Nexus 1000V users move to the VMware vSphere Distributed Switch as it simplifies operations (e.g., upgrade) and provides advanced monitoring capabilities plus a broader feature set. VMware will also offer migration assistance to make this change. For additional details, please contact your VMware account team or support representative. Customers that use the Nexus 1000V already do so in conjunction with VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus Edition and have the correct licensing in place to make this change.
Customers who want to buy additional licenses and support for the Cisco Nexus 1000V after February 2, 2015 can buy those licenses directly from Cisco.
Simplify and Scale Virtual Networking Get highly secure, multitenant services by adding virtualization intelligence to your data center network with the Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch for VMware vSphere. This switch:. Extends the network edge to the hypervisor and virtual machines. Is built to scale for cloud networks Get the Cisco Nexus 1000V Essential Edition at no cost. (PDF - 218 KB) The Cisco Nexus 1000V will continue to be supported on the VMware hypervisor beyond VMware vSphere Release 6.0 as well as on other major hypervisors.
Jul 7, 2016 - Cisco Virtual Security Gateway (VSG) is available in Advanced Edition of Nexus 1000v only. In a way it is. The Nexus 1KV comes in two flavours – Essential and Advanced Editions. If you consider StarWind Virtual SAN but are uncertain of the version, please check the following document Free vs.
Cisco Nexus 1000v Eol
Customers should upgrade their Cisco Nexus 1000V software to the latest version as they upgrade their VMware or other hypervisor environments. Specifications at a Glance Cisco Nexus 1000V Virtual Switches now come in an Essential Edition and an Advanced Edition (with Cisco Virtual Security Gateway).