Modern Linux Bridge Introduction

Explore the advanced capabilities of Linux Bridge in this 23-minute conference talk from DevConf.CZ 2024. Delve into the evolution of Linux Bridge beyond simple interface forwarding, discovering new features such as MSTP, VLAN filter, IGMPv3/MLDv2, and Switch dev. Learn how these enhancements enable Linux Bridge to rival Layer 3 switches in functionality. Gain insights into the workings of these features, their practical applications, and the advantages they offer. Suitable for audiences with basic networking knowledge, this talk by Hangbin Liu provides a comprehensive overview of modern Linux Bridge technology and its expanding role in network infrastructure.