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Re: opinions on routers/switches for parallel clusters

  • From: Joe Abley
  • Date: Mon Jun 18 12:25:24 2001 
On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 11:15:10AM -0500, [email protected] wrote:
> 3. Layer 1-4 is required (up to layer 7 would be nice)

It may pay to explain exactly what your requirements are. The
possible meanings of "Layer 1-4" in this context are limited
only by the availability of drugs to the marketing department
(which do not seem to be in short supply).

> 4. load balancing

Ditto.


Joe