Re: Nexus 5010 as router?

From: George J. Sanchez <marco207p_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 09:07:53 -0600

Ok here you go.

N55-d160L3
Daughter card for nexus 5548p
In-rack upgradeable for deployed
Enables l3 on all 48 10ge ports
Enables SVIs on all switchports
160gbps(240pps) of L3 proc
Add 130w power consumption

N55-m160L3
Expansion module for 5596p
No front ports
Enables L3 on all ports
Enables SVIs on switchports including FEX ports
160gbps(240Mpps) L3 proc expandable to 480Gbps of proc with a future OS upgrade
Functions as a 48p linerate router
Not compatible with Nexus 5548
Addition 130w power consum

Regards,
 Joe Sanchez

On Mar 8, 2012, at 8:05 AM, Muhammad Anser Khan <manserkhan_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Dears,
>
> I heard that when we enable L3 routing in Nexus 55xx, the throughput will
> decrease to 160Gbps for all the switching (FCoE) & routing.
>
> Is it true?
>
> Regards,
> Anser
>
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Nick Griffin <nick.jon.griffin_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> 5548, there are some caveats, pbr, wccp, among others, but seems to do
>> prety well.
>> On Mar 8, 2012 5:01 AM, "Ian Blaney" <ian.blaney_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Marc
>>>
>>> I believe you would need to use the Next Gen Nexus 5500 switches which
>>> support an addon layer 3 module.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Marc La Porte <marc.a.laporte_at_gmail.com
>>>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hey guys,
>>>>
>>>> In a small data center network, could I use the Nexus 5010 for layer 3
>>>> routing as well (just a couple of VLANs actually)? Looking at the
>>>> configuration guide I see it does do layer routing, so...
>>>>
>>>> Let me rephrase the question, is there a Nexus device (other than 7k)
>>> which
>>>> does routing?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Marc
>>>>
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