Introduction
Cisco Data Center Switching Solutions
Modular Switches
Model/Series
Locator-ID Separation Protocol (LISP)
LISP VM-Mobility
LISP Map Server/Resolver
LISP xTR and PxTR
Fabric Extender
Nexus 2000
Supported Number
Host vPC with Nexus 2000
FEX Routed Port Support
Port Channel on Nexus 2000
Nexus 2000 vPC to Parent Switch
FCoE on FEX Ports
FabricPath
Layer 2 - 16 Way ECMP
Conversational MAC Address Learning
Multiple Topology Support for Multicast
vPC+
Availability and Resiliency
In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU)
ISSU Support (Minimal Packet Loss)
Hitless ISSU (Zero Packet Loss) for Layer 2
Protocols
Hitless ISSU (Zero Packet Loss) for Layer 3
Protocols
Hitless ISSU for Storage Traffic (FC/FCoE)
Switch Redundancy
Virtual PortChannel (vPC)
Virtual Switching System (VSS)
Preemptive CPU Scheduler
Stateful Process Restart
NSF-aware
Non-stop Forwarding/Stateful Switchover
(NSF/SSO)
Multicast HA
Redundant Power Supplies
Redundant Fans
Generic Online Diagnostics (GOLD)
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