Re: [dc] comments and suggestions to draft-narten-nv03-overlay-problem-statment-01

Thomas Narten <narten@us.ibm.com> Fri, 27 January 2012 19:24 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dc] comments and suggestions to draft-narten-nv03-overlay-problem-statment-01
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> Also, all implementations and deployments of SPB are SPBm, the
>  scaling and ability to deal with Mac explosions help in the DC.

Can others confirm that SPB-M is what deployments are using? And that
SPB-V is essentially irrelevant?

The benefits of SPB-M over SPB-V seem pretty compelling to me. It
would be nice if we could focus all SPB discussions on SPB-M rather
than worry about SPB-V.

Thomas