Virtual Switching System

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computer networking
gptkbp:abbreviation VSS
gptkbp:allows single point of management for two switches
gptkbp:category switch virtualization
network redundancy technology
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Cisco_Systems
gptkbp:enables combining two physical switches into one logical switch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virtual Switching System
gptkbp:improves network resiliency
gptkbp:introducedIn Cisco Catalyst 6500 series
gptkbp:provides high availability
simplified management
gptkbp:reduces Spanning Tree Protocol complexity
gptkbp:requires compatible hardware and software versions
gptkbp:supports Layer 2 switching
Layer 3 routing
multi-chassis EtherChannel
gptkbp:usedIn enterprise networks
gptkbp:uses Virtual Switch Link
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cisco_Catalyst_switches
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7