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Re: Layer 2 vs. Layer 3 to TOR


From: Nick Hilliard <nick () foobar org>
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:00:11 +0000

On 12/11/2009 20:40, Bulger, Tim wrote:
Slightly off-topic.. Consider offloading 100Mb connections like PDUs,
DRAC/iLO, etc. to lower cost switches to get the most out of your
premium ports.

Not just that, you can also use lower cost switches to move your management fully out-of-band with respect to your production traffic. This can work well in times of catastrophe.

Nick


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