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1.2 Gigabit Ethernet Solution Possibilities

Table 1-1 summarizes the Gigabit Ethernet HP Cluster Platform configurations.
Table 1-1 Gigabit Ethernet Solution Possibilities
Configuration
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
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14
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1.3 Gigabit Ethernet Solution Possibilities (used in older versions of HP
CPxxxx)
Table 1-2 summarizes the Gigabit Ethernet configurations used in older HP Cluster Platform
solutions.
Table 1-2 Gigabit Ethernet Solutions Summary (used in older versions of HP Cluster Platform
configurations)
Configuration
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Max Ports Spine
20 2824
24 3500yl-24G-PWR
40 2848
48 3500yl-48G-PWR
48 5406zl-48G
64 2848-2848
96 3500yl – 3500yl
96 5412zl-96G
144 5406zl
288 5412zl
128 2848
288 6400cl (6 ports)
576 5406zl (12)
1152 5406zl (24)
576 5412zl (12)
528 5412zl-5412zl
Max Ports Spine
20 2824
40 2848
32 5308
56 9304
120 9308
232 9315
64 2848-2848
128 2848
128 5308
Leaf
2848
3500yl (48 ports)
3500yl
3500yl
3500yl
Leaf Description
Star Network, non-blocking, high density
Star Network, non-blocking, high density
Star Network, non-blocking
Star Network, non-blocking
Star Network, non-blocking
Star Network, non-blocking
Star Network, 2848s Trunked (8)
2848 Trunked uplink (8)
2848 Trunked uplink (8)

1.2 Gigabit Ethernet Solution Possibilities

Description
Star Network, non-blocking
Star Network
Star Network, non-blocking
Star Network
Star Network
Star Network, 2848s Trunked (8)
Star Network, 3500yl Aggregated
Star Network
Star Network
Star Network
Trunked uplink (8)
Uplinked through 10GbE
Uplinked through 10GbE. Only using 12
ports on 5406 for full bandwidth.
Uplinked through 10GbE. Using all 24
ports on 5406.
Uplinked through 10GbE. Only using 12
ports on 5412 for full bandwidth.
Aggregated using 10GbE; each switch
has 264 GigE downlinks.
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