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Dell Bare Metal Provisioning 3.0 – Automate the Network
Today Dell released FTOS 9.1 for its Z9000 and S4810 data center switches. A lot of cool features have been added to the ubiquitous switch operating system, perhaps most notably the support for OpenFlow. However, in this blog I will … Continue reading →
Posted in Dell, Dell Force10, Expect, Labs, Network Architecture, Networking, Tcl
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Tagged automated configuration, bare metal provisioning, Bare Metal Provisioning 3.0, BMP, BMP 3.0, Dell, Dell Force10, Dell Open Automation Framework, Expect, Force10, FTOS, FTOS 9.1, network automation, Open Automation Framework, OpenFlow, Tcl
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Dell Force10 – Layer 2 Multipathing via Virtual Link Trunking (VLT)
In this blog I use one Dell Force10 S50N [FTOS 8.4.2.7] and three Dell Force10 S4810 switches [FTOS 8.3.12.1] to demonstrate Dell Force10’s layer 2 mulipathing technology called Virtual Link Trunking (VLT). With VLT, you can create a LAG for … Continue reading →
Posted in Dell Force10, Force10 Networks, Labs, Networking, Technology
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Tagged 10 gig, 10GbE, 40 gig, 40GbE, bare metal provisioning, BMP, Brocade, Cisco, Dell, Dell Force10, Dell Force10 S4810, Dell Force10 S50N, Force10 Networks, Force10 S4810, Force10 S50N, FTOS, Juniper, LACP, Link Aggregation Control Protocol, MCT, MEC, mulipathing, Multi-Chassis Trunking, Multichassis EtherChannel, non-blocking, reload-type, S4810, S50N, Shortest Path Bridging, Spanning Tree Protocol, SPB, stack port, stack-group, STP, Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links, TRILL, Virtual Chassis, Virtual Link Trunk, Virtual Link Trunking, Virtual Port Channel, VLT, VLT interconnect, VLTi, vPC
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