Network technologies and trends » Layer 2 protocols http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/network-technologies Wed, 15 May 2013 18:52:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 What are key features and benefits NX-OS offers Series 2 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/network-technologies/what-are-key-features-and-benefits-nx-os-offers-series-2/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/network-technologies/what-are-key-features-and-benefits-nx-os-offers-series-2/#comments Thu, 30 Dec 2010 20:38:58 +0000 Yasir Irfan http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/network-technologies/what-are-key-features-and-benefits-nx-os-offers-series-2/

In my previous post I did discussed about some of the key features of NX-OS lets see what else it offer

  • Base services: The default license that ships with NX-OS covers Layer 2 protocols including such features such as Spanning Tree, virtual LANs (VLAN), Private VLANS, and Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD).
  • Enterprise Services Package: Provides Layer 3 protocols such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (ISIS), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Policy-Based Routing (PBR), Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM), and Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE).
  • Advanced Services Package: Provides Virtual Device Contexts (VDC), Cisco Trustsec (CTS), and Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV).
  • Transport Services License: Provides Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) and Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) (when available).

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