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Or, use Virtual Switch Manager to reconfigure the external virtual switch so that it is not shared with the management operating system. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported. Download Microsoft Edge More info. Contents Exit focus mode. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported.

Download Microsoft Edge More info. Contents Exit focus mode. What is Azure Virtual Network? Is this page helpful? Please rate your experience Yes No. Any additional feedback? Note When using only an internal Standard Load Balancer , outbound connectivity is not available until you define how you want outbound connections to work with an instance-level public IP or a public Load Balancer. Submit and view feedback for This product This page.

View all page feedback. In this article. Click Advanced Features , scroll down to NIC Teaming , and click to select Enable this network adapter to be part of a team in the guest operating system. You have configured the physical and virtual network. Now you can proceed to creating a new NIC Team. For more details on these settings, see NIC Teaming settings. Teaming mode. Switch Independent. Switch Dependent. The switch has complete independence to determine how to distribute the network traffic across the NIC Team members.

Load balancing mode. Address Hash. With Address Hash, this mode creates a hash based on address components of the packet, which then get assigned to one of the available adapters. Usually, this mechanism alone is sufficient to create a reasonable balance across the available adapters. Hyper-V Port. Instead, use the Address Hash mode. Dynamic mode also rebalances loads in real time so that a given outbound flow may move back and forth between team members.

Inbound loads, on the other hand, get distributed the same way as Hyper-V Port. In a nutshell, Dynamic mode utilizes the best aspects of both Address Hash and Hyper-V Port and is the highest performing load balancing mode.