As one of the Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) lead innovators, Cisco, introduced many new features to address data center use cases. Some of the important innovations and their benefits are covered in prior CiscoVXLAN Blogsincluding Tenant Routed Multicast (TRM), VXLANv6, and TRM Multi-site. Now, the momentum continues with our announcement of the newest Nexus OS release NX-OS 9.3.5; available for the Nexus 3000 Series and Nexus 9000 Series switches. This release brings innovations in the areas of routing and switching, security, programmability, network visibility, and management.

The upcoming series of blogs including this blog will highlight some exciting VXLAN-related features shipping as part of the NX-OS 9.3.5. In this blog, we