Brocade Communications Systems Converged Enhanced Ethernet 53-1002163-02 - Manual (Page 103)

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Link aggregation overview
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DRAFT: BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL
The Brocade 8000 switch interoperates with all of the major Layer 2/Layer 3 aggregation routers
including Foundry Networks, Cisco Systems, and Force10 Networks.
FIGURE 5 Configuring LAGs for a top-of-the-rack CEE switch—Example 1
FIGURE 6 Configuring LAGs for a top-of-the-rack CEE switch—Example 2
Data Center Core
Brocade 8000
Switch
Brocade 8000
Switch
Data Center Network
Core Layer
Data Center Network
Aggregation Layer
Data Center Network
Access Layer
(Brocade 8000s)
Data Center Database
Server Layer
Servers Servers
Router Router
Data Center Core
Brocade 8000
Switch
Brocade 8000
Switch
Data Center Network
Core Layer
Data Center Network
Aggregation Layer
Data Center Network
Access Layer
(Brocade 8000s)
Data Center Database
Server Layer
Servers Servers
Router Router