Figures
Single-switch fabric
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36
1
Cascaded fabric
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38
2
Meshed fabric
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39
3
ISL connections in a meshed fabric
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40
4
Ring fabric
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41
5
Ring fabric with satellite switches
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42
6
Core-edge fabric (typical depiction)
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43
7
Core-edge fabric (hierarchical depiction)
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43
8
Core-edge fabric (4 x 12)
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45
9
FCoE integrated with an existing Fibre Channel fabric
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52
10
Converged SAN fabric with an FCoE blade
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53
11
Level 1: single connectivity fabric
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54
12
Level 2: single resilient fabric
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55
13
Level 3: single resilient fabric with multiple device paths
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55
14
Level 4: multiple fabrics and device paths (NSPOF)
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56
15
Basic MP Router configuration
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65
16
Basic Virtual Fabric IFR configuration
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65
17
Basic VSAN IVR configuration
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65
18
Basic TR configuration
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65
19
B-series routing
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67
20
B-series Virtual Fabric IFR
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68
21
C-series VSAN IVR
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68
22
H-series switch routing
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69
23
Dual-redundant Meta SAN with 1606 Extension SAN Switch or MP Router
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70
24
Dual-redundant Virtual Fabric
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70
25
Dual-redundant VSAN
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71
26
1606 Extension SAN Switch or MP Router connecting core switches
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71
27
Virtual Fabrics connecting core switches
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72
28
VSANs connecting core switches
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72
29
1606 Extension SAN Switches connecting fabrics through IP
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73
30
MP Routers connecting fabrics through IP
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73
31
IVR connecting VSANs through IP
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73
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