On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 12:51:04PM -0600, David Bass wrote: > The n2k ToR is not a great design for user or storage interfaces if most of > your traffic is east/west. It is great as a low cost ilo/drac/choose your > oob port, or if most of your traffic is north/south. Biggest thing to > remember is that it is not a switch, and has limitations such as not > connecting other switches to it. Like anything else you have to understand > the product so that you don't engineer something that it wasn't designed to > do. >
And remember -- The Nexus 2K performs absolutely ZERO local switching -- all frames received from client ports are just copied to the upstream device, so it can handle the frame/packet forwarding logic. -- Brandon Ewing (nicot...@warningg.com)
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