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A company is building a large data center. About 80% of its traffic will be north to South and the other 20% will be east to West. The company is also expecting a significant amount of data center…
The correct answer is A. a spine and leaf design with Layer 2/3 termination on the leaf nodes. North-south traffic: This traffic enters or exits the data center and typically flows between the clients that are located outside the data center and servers in the data center. East-west traffic: This traffic flows between the servers or devices in the data center and does…
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A company is building a large data center. About 80% of its traffic will be north to South and the other 20% will be east to West. The company is also expecting a significant amount of data center growth over the next 5-10 years but wants to keep the cost of growth low. Which data center design is best suited to meet these goals'?
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- Aa spine and leaf design with Layer 2/3 termination on the leaf nodes
- Ba two-tier design with the Layer 2 termination on data center core
- Ca three user design with a Layer 3 termination on the data center core
- Da spine and leaf design with Layer 2/3 termination on the some nodes
How the community answered
(61 responses)- A52% (32)
- B7% (4)
- C28% (17)
- D13% (8)
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North-south traffic: This traffic enters or exits the data center and typically flows between the clients that are located outside the data center and servers in the data center. East-west traffic: This traffic flows between the servers or devices in the data center and does not leave the data center.
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