https://encapsulated.io/tags/smart-sfp/ Recent content in smart sfp on ntwrknrd's blog Hugo -- gohugo.io en-US Sun, 30 Jan 2022 01:28:10 -0500 https://encapsulated.io/posts/worthwhile-reads-2022-01/ Sun, 30 Jan 2022 01:28:10 -0500 https://encapsulated.io/posts/worthwhile-reads-2022-01/ “OSPF or IS-IS is most probably good enough for your data center… and if it isn’t, I sincerely hope you have an architecture/design team in place and don’t design your data center fabrics based on free information floating around the ‘net” “So far, EBGP is the only reasonable choice in very large leaf-and-spine fabrics… but does it really scale better than a link-state IGP in smaller fabrics?” “I would understand why someone within Cisco would have a vested interest to make EVPN configurations complex, but I fail to see why Arista and Juniper are playing along.