Review All Key Topics
Review the most important topics in this chapter, noted with the Key Topic icon in the outer margin of the page. Table 2-10 lists these key topics and the page number on which each is found.
Table 2-10 Key Topics for Chapter 2
Key Topic Element |
Description |
Page Number |
|---|---|---|
List |
Describes APICs, spine switches, and leaf switches |
23 |
List |
Describes some functions engineers commonly evaluate when deciding whether to dedicate leaf switches to functions |
24 |
Paragraph |
Describes ACI Multi-Pod |
25 |
Paragraph |
Calls out requirements for an ACI Multi-Pod IPN |
25 |
Paragraph |
Describes ACI Multi-Site |
26 |
Paragraph |
Explains APIC cluster separation in ACI Multi-Site fabrics and MSO communication with each cluster |
27 |
Paragraph |
Calls out requirements for an ACI Multi-Site ISN |
27 |
Paragraph |
Explains why ACI Multi-Site requires the use of at least one Gen 2 spine in each site |
28 |
Paragraph |
Describes Remote Leaf |
30 |
Paragraph |
Explains the significance of sizes in APIC purchases and the relevance of M versus L models |
32 |
Paragraph |
Explains APIC hardware generations and correlation with UCS C-Series server generations |
32 |
Table 2-5 |
Lists first-generation spine switches |
37 |
Table 2-6 |
Lists second-generation spine switches |
38 |
Table 2-7 |
Lists second-generation 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet copper leaf switches |
39 |
Table 2-8 |
Lists second-generation 1/10/25 Gigabit Ethernet fiber leaf switches |
40 |
Table 2-9 |
Lists second-generation 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet leaf switches |
40 |