{"id":585,"date":"2018-01-30T12:09:12","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T11:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quisted.net\/?p=585"},"modified":"2018-01-30T12:09:12","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T11:09:12","slug":"datacenter-design-ii-blades-scaling-bandwith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quisted.net\/index.php\/2018\/01\/30\/datacenter-design-ii-blades-scaling-bandwith\/","title":{"rendered":"Datacenter Design II (Blades, Scaling, Bandwidth)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quisted.net\/index.php\/2018\/01\/30\/datacenter-design-ii-blades-scaling-bandwith\/#Blade_Server_design\" >Blade Server design<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quisted.net\/index.php\/2018\/01\/30\/datacenter-design-ii-blades-scaling-bandwith\/#Scaling_the_Datacenter_Architecture\" >Scaling the Datacenter Architecture<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Blade_Server_design\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Blade Server design<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Overleg with the server team connectivity.<\/li>\n<li>Many blade servers enter de &#8220;enterprise switch&#8221; market with an integrated switch.<\/li>\n<li>Pass-through cabling or integrated switches.<\/li>\n<li>Significant impact on power &#8211; cooling &#8211; weight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Connecting the blade to the network<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you use the integrated blade switch, use a <strong>layer3 access layer.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Avoid a <strong>double Layer 2 design:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0[<em>Layer 2 on the access layer]<\/em> connected to a<em> [layer 2 domain within the bladeswitch]<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>If you use passthrough, use a layer2 or layer3 access layer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scaling_the_Datacenter_Architecture\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Scaling the Datacenter Architecture<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Items to consider when choosing an access layer platform<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stackable \/ Modular configuration<\/li>\n<li>Cabling design consideration<\/li>\n<li>Cooling requirements<\/li>\n<li>Power requirement<\/li>\n<li>Equipment Density<\/li>\n<li>Resiliency Support<\/li>\n<li>10G \/ 40G uplink support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blade Server design Overleg with the server team connectivity. Many blade servers enter de &#8220;enterprise switch&#8221; market with an integrated switch. Pass-through cabling or integrated switches. Significant impact on power &#8211; cooling &#8211; weight. Connecting the blade to the network If you use the integrated blade switch, use a layer3 access layer. 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