Fun article on Cisco "merchant" switches

[sfx2000]

Nice insight into the ASIC's and Architecture of Enterprise/Carrier Grade switches one usually finds in the data centers and central offices...

https://www.nextplatform.com/2018/06/20/a-deep-dive-into-ciscos-use-of-merchant-switch-chips/

Enjoy!

 

[coxhaus]

Very interesting.

 

[sfx2000]

Very interesting.

It's fun to see how they purpose the Nexus line towards different loads/tasks...