IEEE 802.1aq
Shortest Path Bridging also known as IEEE 802.1aq is a computer protocol used to simplify and specialize the creation and configuration of networks, supports faster restore times, increased bandwidth, redundancy, and security.[1][2][3]
IEEE 802.1aq Media
Figure 4 - Equal Cost Shortest Path: assignment to services
Figure 1 - example nodes, links and interface indexes
Figure 2 - two ECMP paths between nodes 7 and 5
Figure 3 - per source, per service multicast for E-LAN
Figure 7 - Tie Breaking and path identifiers
Figure 5 - Animated E-LAN example in a 66 node 802.1aq network with 7 members
Figure 6 - Animated ECT example in a 66 node 802.1aq network with 8 ECT
Figure 7 - Animated ECT example 36 node 802.1aq network with 16 ECT
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References
- ↑ Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, Huawei, Solana and Spirent Showcase Shortest Path Bridging Interoperability. Huawei. 7 September 2011. http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/alcatel-lucent-avaya-huawei-solana-spirent-showcase-shortest-path-bridging-interoperability-paris-alu-1557944.htm. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ↑ Luo, Zhen; Suh, Changjin (3 March 2011). "An improved shortest path bridging protocol for Ethernet backbone network". The International Conference on Information Networking 2011 (ICOIN2011). IEEE Xplore. pp. 148–153. doi:10.1109/ICOIN.2011.5723169. ISBN 978-1-61284-661-3. ISSN 1976-7684. S2CID 11193141. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- ↑ "Lab Testing Summary Report; Data Center Configuration with SPB" (PDF). Miercom. September 2011. Retrieved 25 December 2011.
