I thought it would be useful to do a few posts once in a while, with more of a campus focus. With any design workshop,

A Dell EMC Networking focused personal Blog – Data Center & Campus
I thought it would be useful to do a few posts once in a while, with more of a campus focus. With any design workshop,
. Cisco offers three solutions for eliminating STP. These comprise the stacking feature on 3750/2950 models, VSS on 6500s, and vPC on Nexus 5k/7k platforms.
You can set an uplink VCP on a standalone switch. You must set an uplink port on the standalone switch as a VCP prior to
. EX4200 switches are available in models with 24 or 48 ports and with either all, or only 8 ports equipped for PoE. All EX4200
EX4500 switches ship with either the intraconnect module or the Virtual Chassis module preinstalled. Both modules are installed horizontally on the rear of chassis.
. A fairly common design choice to be faced with during deployments, is whether to use Stacking, Standalone, or vPC/VLT (a dual control plane implementation