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Datacenter Switching
Overview
Datacenter is the heart of the network, providing agility for businesses promoting IT transformation. As your business grows, you will look towards new technologies and applications to grow your business. A datacenter switching architecture that supports the delivery of enterprise-wide applications and services with scalability, convergence, and intelligence that will lead your business to keep growing.
Objective
- The purpose of datacenter switching is to support performance, resilience, and scalability.
Objective
- The purpose of datacenter switching is to support performance, resilience, and scalability.
Benefits
- Core Layer: Provides the high-speed packet switching backplane for all flows going in and out of the data center
- Aggregation layer Provide important functions, such as service module integration, Layer 2 domain definitions, spanning tree processing, and default gateway redundancy
- Access layer : Where the servers physically attach to the network