Re: Distributed Router Fabrics

[Saku Ytti <saku () ytti fi>]

On Tue, 24 Dec 2024 at 21:38, Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net> wrote:

"what benefits is OP seeing here when it comes to pizzabox"
> I'm more learning and questioning than stating. I've thoroughly enjoyed
> the thread.
>
> One of the main advantages I saw from the outset was that I could start
> with a single box and then grow if needed. Other than recabling, if not
> planned for accordingly, it seems like I can still do that. You would have
> an increased cost once you had to add a fabric box, but you've already had
> some amount of scale to get there. With a chassis system, you have the
> larger cost up front before you even know how you're going to scale. It's
> more difficult to plan what sized solution and no matter what you do,
> you'll probably pick the wrong one.

Thank you for sharing that Mike, however I was curious about the specific
case of LACP OP stated.

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