Configuration Example; Network Configuration Using The Summit Family Of Switches - Extreme Networks Summit1 Installation And User Manual

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ETWORK ONFIGURATION
As shown in Figure 1-2, the family of Summit switches offer a unique end-to-end LAN
system solution. From the desktop, to the gigabit core, to the data center/server farm,
there are Summit switches with an optimized hardware configuration to match the
requirements. ExtremeWare software is common to all Summit switches, and allows for
the same services to operate across the entire product family. All Summit switches
deliver wire-speed throughput and end-to-end policy based Quality of Service.
Desktop switches
Desktop switches
Routers
Gigabit
10/100 Mbps
Figure 1-2: Network configuration using the Summit family of switches
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Intranet Switching Architecture
Data Center
Integrated Server switch
Segment switches
L2/L3
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