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Using the NX-OS

The Nexus 1000v switch offers the same Cisco NX-OS capabilities as the physical switch, which includes the following:

High availability: Stateful failover is possible through synchronized, redundant VSMs
Management: Standard management tools such as Command Line Interface (CLI), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), XML API, and CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution (LMS) can be used

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