@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ At a certain point in time, even the traffic passing between virtual machines
201201in virtual networks must cross the physical borders between two systems.
202202Virtual traffic usually uses the management network, but to ensure that
203203management traffic of the platform and traffic from virtual networks do not
204- mix up, all available SDN solutions use some sort of encapsulation. VxLAN and
204+ mix up, all available SDN solutions use some sort of encapsulation. VXLAN and
205205GRE tunnels are the most common choices (both terms refer to specific
206206technologies). Both technologies allow for the assignment of certain IT tags
207207to individual network packets. Traffic can easily be identified as
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ by _neutron_, the Networking service of OpenStack.
286286
287287==== Neutron Primer
288288
289- Neutron is a service that offers a ReSTful API and a plugin mechanism that
289+ Neutron is a service that offers a RESTful API and a plugin mechanism that
290290allows to load plugins for a large number of SDN implementations. In
291291certain setups, SDN solutions can be combined. However, combining SDN
292292solutions is a complex task and should be accompanied by expert support.
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ requires multiple components on different target systems to work together
307307properly. As an example, when a host boots up, the virtual
308308switch for SDN on it must be configured at boot time. When a new VM is
309309started on said host, a virtual port on the local virtual switch must be
310- created and tagged with the correct settings for VxLAN or GRE. The VM
310+ created and tagged with the correct settings for VXLAN or GRE. The VM
311311needs the network information (IP, DNS, Routing) and additional metadata
312312to configure itself.
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@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ agents are running on the network or compute nodes.
320320Building SDN for OpenStack environments follows the basic design tenets
321321laid out earlier in this chapter. A typical SDN environment deployed as
322322part of SUSE OpenStack Cloud uses Open vSwitch to create the virtual
323- or _overlay_ network segment and VxLAN or GRE encapsulation to encapsulate
323+ or _overlay_ network segment and VXLAN or GRE encapsulation to encapsulate
324324traffic on the _underlay_ level of the physical network, acting as
325325management network.
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