??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467]

2003-03-05 Thread Steven Aiello
Hello all, in a recent post I saw the term collapsed backbone. I know that the network backbone is usually a high speed connection that a server farm sits on, and could even extend out to your IFD's. However I'm fuzzy on the term collapsed backbone. What dose this imply. Thank you all,

RE: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467]

2003-03-05 Thread Net Admin (MNET)
: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467] Hello all, in a recent post I saw the term collapsed backbone. I know that the network backbone is usually a high speed connection that a server farm sits on, and could even extend out to your IFD's. However I'm fuzzy on the term collapsed backbone. What dose

Re: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467]

2003-03-05 Thread The Long and Winding Road
Steven Aiello wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all, in a recent post I saw the term collapsed backbone. I know that the network backbone is usually a high speed connection that a server farm sits on, and could even extend out to your IFD's. However I'm fuzzy on the term

RE: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467]

2003-03-05 Thread Steve Wilson
-Original Message- From: Steven Aiello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 March 2003 14:16 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467] Hello all, in a recent post I saw the term collapsed backbone. I know that the network backbone is usually a high speed connection

RE: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467]

2003-03-05 Thread John Neiberger
of access switches. The link between the two 6500s could be a group of gigabit fibre links. Steve Wilson Network Engineer -Original Message- From: Steven Aiello [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 March 2003 14:16 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467] Hello all

Re: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467]

2003-03-05 Thread Larry Letterman
: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467] This term is also often used to describe what happens to males after they marry. :-) John Steve Wilson 3/5/03 8:24:22 AM This may only be a simple description but it works for me. A collapsed backbone sounds painful but is really a description

Re: ??? collapsed backbone ??? [7:64467]

2003-03-05 Thread Bob Sinclair
connect to core switches, rather than to each other, directly, in a mesh. -Bob Sinclair CCIE #10427, MCSE Senior Network Engineer Networking For Future, Inc. www.nffinc.com - Original Message - From: Steven Aiello To: Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 9:15 AM Subject: ??? collapsed backbone