Transcript Catalyst 6500 10 Gigabit Ethernet

Catalyst 6500
Innovation Through Evolution
10GbE
Tomáš Kupka, [email protected]
Systems Engineering Manager
NIX Press Conference
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Agenda
• Catalyst 6500 Innovation Through
Evolution
• Benefits of Cisco’s 10GbE solution
• Applications of 10 Gigabit Ethernet
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Cisco Catalyst 6500 Technology Strategy
Intelligent Services
IP Communications
Innovation
Performance
Application Delivery
Evolutionary
Infrastructure
Investment Protection
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Catalyst 6500 today
Catalyst 6500 delivers innovations in the core, integrated datacenter,
and the wiring closet through:
• Evolutionary Infrastructure – New Modules for Every Catalyst 6500
Generation extending investment protection: New Supervisor 720, nonblocking 10GbE, 16 port 1GbE, 48 port 10/100/1000
• Intelligent Services – Accelerated IP Services Delivered: IPv6, MPLS,
NAT, GRE, Enhanced Operational Management and more
• Performance and Application Delivery – 400Mpps over a 720Gbps
Switch fabric with higher performance and density 10GbE and GbE,
Enables Gigabit Everywhere
Enables New Catalyst 6500 deployments
for the next 8 to 10 years
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Catalyst 6500 Delivers Innovations
Core -- Integrated Datacenter -- Wiring closet
Innovation:
• 50+ Patents
• 11 New ASICs
• 8 New Modules
• Proven Distributed Forwarding Architecture
Extension using 720Gbps Switch Fabric
• New S/W Features, Protocols Enabled with
more in the Future
• Compatible with all existing Interfaces and
Services Modules
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Agenda
• Catalyst 6500 Innovation Through
Evolution
• Benefits of Cisco’s 10GbE solution
• Applications of 10 Gigabit Ethernet
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Benefits of Cisco’s 10 Gigabit
Ethernet Solution
• Market leader: 81.3% port market share today
(Q3CY04, Dell’Oro)
• Field proven: Over 10000 ports shipped to date.
• Wide deployment: Deployed in National Laboratories,
Service Providers, Government, Universities,
Financial Institutions, High-Tech Firms, Healthcare
Industry, Manufacturing Industry, .com’s
• Investment Protection: Supported in market leading
Catalyst 6500 chassis
• Intelligent Services: Support IPv6, MPLS, jumbo
frames and other L4-7 services
• Price/Performance Leader: $9000 list per port of LR
or LX4, $5600 list per port of CX4 (price includes optics)
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Network World Public Tests Proclaim the Catalyst
6500 “Best Product of the Year” March 2004
Cat 6500
delivers
World Class
Performanc
e at
Lowest TCO
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Network World Public Tests Proclaim
“Cisco's Catalyst 6500 Raises The Stakes”
Micro Secs
Latency Measurements
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
64
256
1518
Catalyst 6500
Optimized for
HPC
Deployments
Packet Size in Bytes
Foundry
Cisco
Jitter Measurements
Micro Secs
20
16
12
8
4
0
64
256
1518
Packet Size in Bytes
Latency and Jitter Data: 20 Gigabit interfaces and 10GbE backbone for Foundry MG8 and Cisco Cat 6500
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Source: http://www.nwfusion.com/reviews/2004/0301revfoundrycharts.html
, March 2004
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Catalyst 6500 Performance Highlights
- GbE and 10GbE Performance
“EANTC extensively tested Cisco’s Catalyst 6500 next generation line
cards. They showed the expected performance values, confirming
Cisco’s claims for switching speed, scalability and investment
protection.”
• 407Mpps IPv4 aggregate performance
• 230Mpps IPv6 aggregate performance
• 10,000 line ACL at line rate performance
• 425,000 S,G mroutes using Bidirectional
PIM multicast routing
• 3 generation of interface cards
interoperate in the same chassis
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Agenda
• Catalyst 6500 Innovation Through
Evolution
• Benefits of Cisco’s 10GbE solution
• Applications of 10 Gigabit Ethernet
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10 Gigabit Ethernet Moving to
Mainstream Applications
Today’s 10 GbE
Applications:
Lower Price/port
10GbE over MMF and Cu
Lower Price/port
+
+
10/100/1000 Development:
server farm: default NIC
Core
Distribution
Uplinks
Server Farms
Enterprise
Better Performance
Intra-Pop
IDC
SP
Higher Density
Market Needs
10 GbE Developments:
desktop: stackable
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Today’s 10 Gigabit Ethernet Application:
Service Provider Core at POPs and COs
• High-speed Core and Internet Data Center Connects for Service Providers
• Application: Aggregation of OC-12 and OC-48 POS links
• Benefits: Bandwidth scalability, lower cost of ownership
POP A
10 GbE core
POP B
10 GbE core
C6500/7600
Aggregates OC-12
or faster
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Today’s 10 Gigabit Ethernet Application:
National Research Networks
• Supervisor 720 enables high performance IPv6, MPLS, and Multicast
VPNs– Critical Features for advanced research networks
• 10 Gbps Long haul and DWDM Interconnection across the country
• Rich advanced IP Services enabling collaborative development and
advanced network deployments
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Today’s 10 Gigabit Ethernet Application:
High Speed Data Center Connection
•10GbE to provide Gigabit Ethernet aggregation and connection to Server Farms
•Applications: Video-Conferencing, IP TV, Information Sharing
•Benefits: Scalable network for efficient communication and quick roll out of
future applications.
Core Building A
Core Building B
10GbE
10GbE
10GbE
10GbE
Video
conferencing
10GbE
10GbE
10GbE
GbE
Data Center A
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GbE
Data Center B
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Long Haul 10GbE DWDM
Today’s 10 Gigabit Ethernet Application:
10GbE High Performance Computing
• Enabling High Performance
Clusters of Hundreds of
Servers per Catalyst 6500
• Cluster of Clusters or ‘GRIDs’
Interconnected by wire-rate
10GbE
• Long Haul DWDM with Cisco
ONS Products for
Collaborative Environments
• 256K Route Support for iBGP
Inter-Cluster Connections
GRID and Cluster Computing
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Supervisor 720
2 x 10GbE / 4x 10GbE
16 x GbE
48 x 10/100/1000
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10 Gigabit Ethernet and
Layer 2/3/4-7 Intelligence
Cisco End-to-End, Integrated Solutions
10 Gigabit Ethernet
for Core,
Distribution, Data
center, and campus
uplinks
Enterprise
10 Gigabit Ethernet
for Inter-campus
connection
ILEC/CLEC/SP
10 GbE in the MAN
(Dark Fiber)
10 GbE in the Core
and for GigE
aggregation
DWDM
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IXC WAN
Transport
Network
Intelligent Services
Security:
• Firewall
• Intrusion detection
• Access lists
QoS:
• Application recognition
• Packet classification
• Traffic marking
• Traffic policing
• Congestion management
• Bandwidth rate limiting
Content Switching:
• Server load balancing
• SSL encryption
• Jumbo frames
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Cisco Flagship Catalyst 6500 Multilayer Switch
Evolution and Innovation – Long Deployment Lifecycles
IP Communications
Advanced IP Services
Integrated Services Modules
Enhanced Manageability
Innovation
Performance and
Application Delivery
Evolutionary
Infrastructure
400Mpps / 720Gbps System
10GbE and GbE Aggregation
Unparalleled Deployment Flexibility
Future Proof Architecture
Fully Backwards Compatible
Operational Consistency
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