VMware NIC Type for Windows 2012

Just a quick note for deploying UC Applications on Windows 2012 within VMware environment. The NIC type E1000e which is the default when configuring a Virtual Machine will cause intermittent networking issues with a Windows 2012 Server.

When deploying the Virtual Machine, you will need to select the NIC type VMXNET3. This NIC type will work well with Windows 2012.

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