Capacity and Control: Convergence with Ethernet

Control Attributes

Wire Closet

Data Center

Campus Interconnect

• Smart L2 Switching:
  • Cost effective and simple
  • Standards-based traffic prioritization
  • Multicast management

• Wire-speed L2/L3 Switching:
  • Centralization of control
  • Multi-protocol routing
  • Multicast routing

• High Capacity L2/3 Switching:
  • Fast, smart core
  • Scalable, reliable core
  • L3 front-end to servers

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