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Re: Nexus emulation? Anyone?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Stevenson)
Tue Dec 20 13:04:43 2011
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:03:09 -0800
To: "Luan Nguyen" <luan@netcraftsmen.net>, <nanog@nanog.org>
From: Tim Stevenson <tstevens@cisco.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAK8epyqu91SpQWPUVeC9UKSRAaXi0_+kN0CUQNudV7xS3VY5yA@mail.g
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Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
You couldn't use Titanium to judge/discuss the nexus family as a
whole either. Aside from 1KV, all the nexus products use ASIC
hardware specific to that platform/linecard and no NXOS software
emulator exists that mimics those behaviors.
2 cents,
Tim
At 09:34 AM 12/20/2011, Luan Nguyen gushed:
>You can't use the software switch Nexus 1000V to judge/discuss the Nexus
>family products N7K, N5K...etc as a whole?
>
>Check out this discussion
><https://supportforums.cisco.com/thread/2054884>https://supportforums.cisco.com/thread/2054884
>
>Titanium as they call the NX-OS simulator is not available to the public
>though...
>
>-Luan
>
>On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 12:08 PM, -Hammer- <bhmccie@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Bah. Look like I need more of an education on Nexus in general. Thanks for
> > the easy pointer.
> >
> >
> > -Hammer-
> >
> > "I was a normal American nerd"
> > -Jack Herer
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12/20/2011 11:02 AM, Nick Hilliard wrote:
> >
> >> On 20/12/2011 13:55, -Hammer- wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>> I know we can't throw NX code on Dynamips but I figured I would ask the
> >>> group anyway. We are starting to discuss Nexus platform options and I can
> >>> only get so much from demo depot before our AM gets whiny. Is anyone
> >>> currently emulating Nexus on anything that is open to the public?
> >>>
> >>>
> >> nexus1k?
> >>
> >> Nick
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
Tim Stevenson, tstevens@cisco.com
Routing & Switching CCIE #5561
Distinguished Technical Marketing Engineer, Cisco Nexus 7000
Cisco - http://www.cisco.com
IP Phone: 408-526-6759
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