[j-nsp] Qfabric

Chris Evans chrisccnpspam2 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 23 23:24:17 EST 2011


5k isn't a fabric in the sense of comparing it to the Stratus just yet.  It
does have fully forwarding traffic paths though when using vpc...
On Feb 23, 2011 8:26 PM, "Keegan Holley" <keegan.holley at sungard.com> wrote:
> I didn't think the 5k solution was a full fabric in that some of the
> redundant links are still blocked by spanning tree. Am I mistaken?
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Chris Evans <chrisccnpspam2 at gmail.com
>wrote:
>
>> Its junipers answer to nexus 5k 2k soltuion with larger scalability
>> essentially.
>> It has a big fabric interconnect at the core and some routing engines
that
>> control edge switches acting like remote line cards.
>> On Feb 23, 2011 7:23 PM, "Keegan Holley" <keegan.holley at sungard.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Does anyone know what Qfabric is yet? After the video where Pradeep
>> Sindhu
>> > spends 1:45 talking about how they are going to change the world and
0:45
>> > talking about the technology I gave up trying to cut through the
>> marketing
>> > buffer. It sounds like their implementation or answer to trill with
some
>> of
>> > the virtual chassis stuff you see from the nexus thrown in. Anyone else
>> get
>> > more than that?
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