I thought this was a limitation on the 7k, but it makes sense that it would apply to the 5k as well. Good argument, thanks!
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 2:51 PM, LavoJM <lav...@secureobscure.com> wrote: > There is a major scalability consequence of dual-homing a 2k to multiple > 5k's with VPC's. > You can use basically half as many 2k's hanging off each 5k. > > 3 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: cisco-nsp [mailto:cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of > manderson > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 4:33 PM > To: Mike Hale > Cc: cisco-nsp NSP > Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Nexus 5k dual sup design > > S > orry, dual sup meaning each 2k is dual homed to each 5k. > > > On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Mike Hale <eyeronic.des...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > Can you clarify by what you mean by dual-sup? > > > > The 5k is single sup only isn't it? > > > > On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 8:44 AM, manderson <chief...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello, we currently use a single sup design in one of our DC's and > > > we're playing w/a dual sup design for single homed servers in our > other DC. > > > Cisco A/S, our SE, and myself are not particularly fond of the dual > > > sup design. However, the lead engineer appears to be set on going > > > this > > route. > > > > > > Other than having two different architectures at two different DC's, > > > and designing a network to support single homed servers, I'm looking > > > for additional pros/cons as points of discussion. > > > > > > TIA, > > > ChiefWFB > > > _______________________________________________ > > > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > > > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > > > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > > > > > > > > -- > > 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 > > > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/