I'm currently talking with Brocade about the VDX-8770, it has an usually low ARP cache limit however they stated its a software limit not a hardware limit.. It seems like SE's don't have a lot of info about this new line.
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Wilbur Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jimmy, > While my participation on this list is informal and not sanctioned by > Brocade, I'm actually a Brocade SE. You're right in that documentation on > the VDX is a bit hard to find if you don't have an account on our support > portal. Our scaling numbers on VDX are dependent on both the particular > switch and the version of NOS. We've upped the max number of macs, port > profiles, and switches per fabric in NOS 3.0. The latest switches also have > larger hardware tables to support more macs. A lot of this is dependent on > the particular VDX switches you are considering, so I don't want to post > the number without checking. If you shoot me a note at [email protected] > the name of your SE, I'll try to make sure you get what you are > looking for without ruffling any feathers. > > Always happy to help you folks! > > Wilbur > -----Original Message----- > From: foundry-nsp [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Jimmy Stewpot > Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 5:12 AM > To: foundry-nsp > Subject: [f-nsp] VDX Limits > > Hello, > > I am interested to know if anyone has experience with the Brocade VDX 6720 > line of switches. We are trying to find out what the hardware limits are > for the box.. so far no success which is driving us nuts.. We have the > distinct feeling that our pre-sales engineer maybe steering us away from > any truth. > > We are specifically interested in the per-port hardware limits like MAC, > next-hop and TCAM. We have been burnt before by unusually low numbers on > the Bigiron RX.. hoping to not make the same mistake twice. > > Any feedback would be welcome. > > Regards, > > Jimmy. > > _______________________________________________ > foundry-nsp mailing list > [email protected] > http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/foundry-nsp > _______________________________________________ > foundry-nsp mailing list > [email protected] > http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/foundry-nsp >
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