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NextGen LAN Infrastructure
NextGen LAN Infrastructure
Source: NetEx
Top NextGen LAN Challenges
• More Efficient
– TRILL / 802.1aq Low
Latency Lossless
– 802.11n
• Speed
– 10 Gbps Ethernet Success
• Adaptability
– DCB (Data Center Bridging)
10 GB Ethernet Saturation
• 109
Customers 300000
• 34 Have 250000
250,039
10Gbps
200000
• 2,271
Average
150000 135,870
Nodes
100000
• Only 396
10Gbps
50000
ports in use
871
0
1.0 Gbps 10 Gbps 100 Mbps
Some Vendor-ese I heard this week
• Network needs to be Simpler
• Network must become Flat
• Open Standards are the reason that our
product works
• Virtual Machines are flying all over the place
What do You Think?
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