Chapter 4: PowerEdge MX Ethernet Switch Operating Modes
Dell EMC PowerEdge MX
Networking Architecture Guide
Figure 36. Defining a VLAN and choosing Network Type
Table 4 lists the traffic types and related settings.
Table 4. Traffic types and QoS settings
Used for low-priority data
traffic
Used for standard/default
priority data traffic
Used for high priority data
traffic
General Purpose (Platinum)
Used for extremely high
priority data traffic
Used for cluster heartbeat
VLANs
Used for hypervisor
management connections
such as the ESXi
management VLAN
Storage - Data Replication
Used for VLANs supporting
storage data replication such
as for VMware VSAN
Used for VLANs supporting
vMotion and similar
technologies
Used for VLANs supporting
VMware Fault Tolerance