opinions on routers/switches for parallel clusters

Joe Abley jabley at automagic.org
Mon Jun 18 16:22:14 UTC 2001


On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 11:15:10AM -0500, keichii at freebsd.org wrote:
> 3. Layer 1-4 is required (up to layer 7 would be nice)

It may pay to explain exactly what your requirements are. The
possible meanings of "Layer 1-4" in this context are limited
only by the availability of drugs to the marketing department
(which do not seem to be in short supply).

> 4. load balancing

Ditto.


Joe



More information about the NANOG mailing list