[c-nsp] Overflows During Microbursts on Cisco Switch

Jeff Kell jeff-kell at utc.edu
Tue Oct 30 10:42:55 EDT 2012


On 10/30/2012 10:37 AM, Gert Doering wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:00:25AM -0500, Ge Moua wrote:
>> +1 for:
>> * get a reasonable switch
>>
>> maybe something like a 2960-X (or higher) will provide for deeper 
>> buffers during micro-burst use case.
> As far as I have been told, the new E and X switches have the same amount
> of buffers, because Cisco does not consider this to be a limitation.

Yes.  And older 2950s seem to behave better than their "new and improved [sic]"
counterparts.

Jeff



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