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Show 249 – Juniper QFX DC Fabrics & Automation – Sponsored

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2015-08-07 16:48:46
Description:

Welcome to the Packet Pushers Weekly Show. Today we re going to jump into a discussion about data center design and switching infrastructure with Juniper Networks.

We’ll discuss building a data center fabric around the Juniper QFX switch platform to boost data center automation and enable IT service delivery.

Our guests are Doug Hanks and Salman Zahid, Directors of Product Management at Juniper Networks. Juniper is the sponsor of today’s show.

Show Notes:

1. Serving enterprise customers in their transition to the Cloud/vDC

-Private & hybrid cloud – Metafabric

-Flexible underlays:

  • Overview of QFX product line
  • Fusion & Open CLOS
  • Based on IEEE 802.1BR and JSON
  • Enabled fusion per port, not system-wide
  • Local switching and multicast

-Flexible overlays:

  • Contrail & NSX

2. Solving the problems of content providers

-The challenges our customers face

-QFX10000 leading the industry from the front

-The value HMC & Q5 brings to content customers –  density, performance, & scale

-What new problems can be solved with Q5?

-Seamless transition across interface speeds

  • 10GE server access drives the need for high density 40GE systems for aggregation
  • 25GE server access drives the need for high density 100GE systems for aggregation

-The Benefits of Flexible Software architecture for customers

  • Based on Yocoto Linux, fully open
  • Full programmability, apache thrift, rest, json, openstack, nsx
  • RPM packages for software upgrades
  • CAE & analytics

3. Choices for multi-tenant cloud infrastructure

-Benefits of flexible QFX10000 Q5 silicon for multi tenancy

-VRF scale for multi-tenant infrastructure

  • L2/L3/MC-LAG
  • IP VPN
  • L2 VPN
  • VXLANs
  • EVPN

-With & without SDN controllers why one vs. the other

-QSFP28 – 10/40/100G

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