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How to Create Linux Bridge using Open vSwitch

Josphat Mutai Updated Mar 26, 2026 · 1 min read
  • Host Network Management using Netplan: bridges, VLANs, Bonded interfaces
  • Host Network Management using Network Manager (NMCLI) – bridged, VLANs, Bonds/Teamed
  • Host Network Management using Networking Scripts
  • Host Network Management using Open vSwitch
Josphat Mutai

Founder of Computingforgeeks. Senior Systems Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building and managing production infrastructure. Core expertise in Linux/UNIX administration, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and Kubernetes ecosystems (EKS, GKE, OpenShift). Deep experience with virtualization (KVM, Proxmox, OpenStack), infrastructure as code (Terraform, Terragrunt, Ansible, Crossplane), GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, FluxCD), Nix/NixOS, and container orchestration at scale. Currently focused on integrating AI and LLMs into DevOps and platform engineering workflows. Every guide on this site is tested on real systems before publishing.

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