[cisco-voip] Unity Connection - Inter/Intra-Site Networking

Anthony Holloway avholloway+cisco-voip at gmail.com
Wed Mar 23 14:27:31 EDT 2011


Thank you, this is very helpful.  Your description especially.

Anthony

On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Pat Hayes <pat-cv at wcyv.com> wrote:

> This chapter of the design guide goes into some good details about
> what each is used for:
>
>
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/voice_ip_comm/connection/8x/design/guide/8xcucdg030.html
>
> Basically, intrasite networking is most common and can be used to
> connect up to 10 servers/clusters together. Within an intrasite
> network, there will be full mesh connectivity with every node talking
> to every other node in that network. Intersite networking is used to
> connect two intrasite networks together, either two groups of UC
> servers or a group of UC servers with a group of Unity servers. You
> specify the node in each site that forms the link and all intersite
> communication is strictly between those two nodes (particularly
> helpful if your servers are actually at two different sites and you
> need to limit communications). I suppose with only two clusters you
> could technically use either, but at the moment you are limited to a
> single intersite link per site, so if you ever added a third node it
> would have to be in an intrasite network with one of the two.
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Anthony Holloway
> <avholloway+cisco-voip at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Unity Gurus,
> > I cannot seem to differentiate the main points between inter-site
> > networking, and intra-site networking.
> > If I have two Unity Connection clusters (one with HA, and one single
> node),
> > which networking choice should I choose to go with, and why?
> > Based on what I am reading, either would work, and neither would be
> better
> > than the other.
> > Thanks,
> > Anthony Holloway
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