[185638] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [TECH] Pica8 & Cumulus Networks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Downs)
Mon Nov 2 15:19:48 2015
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: James Downs <egon@egon.cc>
In-Reply-To: <56371694.4080904@castle-it.fr>
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 12:19:04 -0800
To: Yoann THOMAS <ythomas@castle-it.fr>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
> On Nov 1, 2015, at 23:53, Yoann THOMAS <ythomas@castle-it.fr> wrote:
> Under a Cloud project I ask myself to use equipment based on the Pica8 =
or Cumulus Networks.
We=E2=80=99ve had some great conversations with Cumulus, but more =
generally, I think you need to look at the cloud project=E2=80=99s =
goals. Those should help inform your decision making process. =
Specifically, what are your SDN and generally, networking needs and use =
cases.
> All in order to mount a Spine & Leaf architecture
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> - Spine 40Gbps
> - Leaf in 10Gbps
In a new cloud deployment of any size, you probably want more than 10G =
to the compute servers, especially if you=E2=80=99re carrying storage =
traffic.
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> Someone of you there a feedback on this equipment.
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> Regards,
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> Yoann THOMAS
> CTO - Castle-IT
Cheers,
-j=
