The document discusses optical interconnect technology for routers. It describes how conventional copper interconnects have limitations like power consumption and distance, while optical interconnects using fibers can transfer data over longer distances with lower power. The D-chip is presented as the first commercial router product using optical interconnect between silicon chips. It provides over 1 terabit per second bandwidth density and can scale to support future networking needs. The document also outlines how an output queued router architecture using optical interconnects between line cards improves performance for multicast traffic compared to a conventional router design.
The document discusses Unified Networking Lab (UNetLab), a network emulation platform that allows for multi-hypervisor support within a single virtual machine. UNetLab can be run on VMware Workstation, ESXi, or Linux and supports emulation of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices from vendors like Cisco, Juniper, F5, Checkpoint and more. It provides web-based lab design and management, active topology diagrams, remote access to nodes, and other benefits for network simulation and training. Future plans include additional configuration and design capabilities.
STP family and alternative protocols for L2eucariot
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This document contains a list of 13 references to technical documents related to networking protocols such as spanning tree protocol, multiple instance spanning tree protocol, per VLAN spanning tree protocol, Flexlink, and TRILL. The references provide documentation on configuration guides, design guides, and blog posts about these protocols from Cisco, H3C, and other networking organizations.
The document discusses Unified Networking Lab (UNetLab), a network emulation platform that allows for multi-hypervisor support within a single virtual machine. UNetLab can be run on VMware Workstation, ESXi, or Linux and supports emulation of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices from vendors like Cisco, Juniper, F5, Checkpoint and more. It provides web-based lab design and management, active topology diagrams, remote access to nodes, and other benefits for network simulation and training. Future plans include additional configuration and design capabilities.
STP family and alternative protocols for L2eucariot
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This document contains a list of 13 references to technical documents related to networking protocols such as spanning tree protocol, multiple instance spanning tree protocol, per VLAN spanning tree protocol, Flexlink, and TRILL. The references provide documentation on configuration guides, design guides, and blog posts about these protocols from Cisco, H3C, and other networking organizations.