Network fabric access device with multiple system side interfaces

A fabric access device comprising a plurality of system interfaces is disclosed. The fabric access device includes a fabric interface configured to receive data from and send data to a switch fabric and a routing circuit configured to send data received on one of the plurality of system interfaces t...

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Hauptverfasser: WILLHITE, NELSON, JONES, THOMAS CARLETON, MARTIN, ROBERT STEVEN, NOLL, MIKE, DUGGAL, AKHIL, KOMIDI, SRINIVAS, LINDBERG, CRAIG
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A fabric access device comprising a plurality of system interfaces is disclosed. The fabric access device includes a fabric interface configured to receive data from and send data to a switch fabric and a routing circuit configured to send data received on one of the plurality of system interfaces to the switch fabric via the fabric interface. The inclusion of a plurality of system interfaces facilitates a variety of configurations that provide different levels of redundancy and optimize use of available bandwidth.