Virtual Switching System (VSS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
computer networking
|
| gptkbp:alsoSupportedOn |
Cisco Catalyst 4500 series
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
gptkb:StackWise_Virtual
gptkb:Virtual_Chassis |
| gptkbp:category |
network virtualization
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Cisco_Systems
|
| gptkbp:enables |
simplified network design
combining two physical switches into one logical switch multi-chassis EtherChannel (MEC) |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Virtual Switching System (VSS)
|
| gptkbp:improves |
network scalability
network availability |
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
Cisco Catalyst 6500 series
|
| gptkbp:provides |
single management point
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
network complexity
|
| gptkbp:removes |
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) between VSS members
|
| gptkbp:requires |
compatible hardware and software versions
|
| gptkbp:supports |
high availability
Layer 2 switching Layer 3 routing non-stop forwarding (NSF) stateful switchover (SSO) |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
data center networks
campus networks |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
enterprise networks
|
| gptkbp:uses |
Virtual Switch Link (VSL)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Catalyst_9400
gptkb:Cisco_Catalyst_4500 gptkb:StackWise_Virtual |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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