On Wed, 5 Jul 2023 at 04:45, Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa> wrote: > This is one of the reasons I prefer to use Ethernet switches to > interconnect devices in large data centre deployments. > > Connecting stuff directly into the core routers or directly together > eats up a bunch of ports, without necessarily using all the available > capacity. > > But to be fair, at the scale AWS run, I'm not exactly sure how I'd do > things.
I'm sure it's perfectly reasonable, with some upsides and some downsides compared to hiding the overhead ports inside chassis fabric instead of exposing them in front-plate. -- ++ytti _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp