Data Center Ethernet

• Residential v. Data Center Ethernet
• IEEE 802 Address Format
• IEEE Standards Numbering System
• Ethernet vs IEEE 802.3
• Names, IDs, Locators
• Interconnection Devices
• Interconnection Devices
• Ethernet Speeds
• Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
• Spanning Tree Algorithm
• Spanning Tree Example
• Enhancements to STP
• Rapid Spanning Tree
• RSTP Example
• MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree)
• IS-IS Protocol
• Shortest Path Bridging
• What is a LAN?
• What is a Virtual LAN
• Virtual LAN
• Types of Virtual LANs
• IEEE 802.1Q-2011 Tag
• Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
• Data Center Bridging
• Ethernet Flow Control: Pause Frame
• Priority-based Flow Control (PFC)
• Enhanced Transmission Selection
• Quantized Congestion Notification (QCN)
• DCBX

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