Network Warrior

Huch Holbrook, VP of Software Engineering рассказывает про архитектуру линейки 7500.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWbtJMkGf54



Из интереного в видео:

The VoQ architecture is explained fully

The 7500E uses switch chips with external memory and crossbar chips. Both of these come from Broadcom.

Simulations that show generous buffers are good for data centers

Explanation of the TCP capture effect

Buffer bloat happens when too much buffer is placed at the edge of the network. The 7500E buffers are at the core.