[c-nsp] C6509 Fabric Switch Capacity

Chris Knipe savage at savage.za.org
Wed Jan 13 09:30:31 EST 2016


On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 4:28 PM, Simon Lockhart <simon at slimey.org> wrote:

> On Wed Jan 13, 2016 at 04:25:48PM +0200, Chris Knipe wrote:
> > Whilst I can understand over subscription (and subsequent drops) on the
> > WS-X6708, would the same hold true for the WS-X7604?
>
> The WS-X6704 has woefully underpowered ASICs on it. It has the dual 20G bus
> connections, with two 10G ports on each, so on paper it's not
> oversubscribed.
>
> However, you'll be lucky to get more than about 25Gbps aggregate throughput
> through the blade.



Ta!  Nexus it is then I suppose :-(


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Regards,
Chris Knipe


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