Virtual Port Channel (vPC)

GPTKB entity

Properties (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf networking technology
gptkbp:allows multiple physical links
gptkbp:canSupport up to 16 links
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Cisco_Systems
gptkbp:enables redundancy
gptkbp:engineConfiguration gptkb:Cisco_NX-OS
high-speed connections
vPC configuration commands
vPC domain
gptkbp:enhances bandwidth utilization
gptkbp:facilitates load balancing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virtual Port Channel (vPC)
gptkbp:improves network reliability
gptkbp:isBeneficialFor reducing network loops
gptkbp:isCompatibleWith gptkb:Cisco_Nexus_switches
FCoE_(Fibre_Channel_over_Ethernet)
gptkbp:isIntegratedWith virtual switches
gptkbp:isLocatedIn Layer 2 networks
Cisco FabricPath
gptkbp:isManagedBy vPC management commands
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy network management systems
gptkbp:isOptimizedFor high availability
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Cisco_ACI
data center architecture
Ethernet technology
gptkbp:isSupportedBy gptkb:Cisco_Nexus_7000_series
gptkb:Cisco_Nexus_5000_series
gptkbp:isUsedBy aggregate bandwidth
gptkbp:isUsedFor server connectivity
gptkbp:isUsedIn data centers
virtualized environments
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn cloud computing
gptkbp:isVulnerableTo misconfiguration issues
gptkbp:provides link aggregation
active-active forwarding
gptkbp:reduces spanning tree protocol issues
gptkbp:requires two vPC peer switches
vPC peer keepalive link
gptkbp:supports gptkb:EtherChannel
multi-chassis link aggregation
gptkbp:uses vPC peer link