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Data Center Infrastructure Design Guide 2.1— Readme File
OL-11568-01
What is Included in this DG Release?
Application Control Engine (ACE) The ACE module introduces a next
generation load balancer and security
services module that permits higher
performance and active-active
designs. The ACE module is not an
available product at the time of this
writing.
No
Firewall Services Module (FWSM)
Release 3.1
Release 3.1 of the FWSM software
introduces several new capabilities
including Private VLAN support and
active-standby context groups, which
permit load balancing of contexts
across an FWSM redundant pair.
Release 3.1 is not available at the
time of this writing.
No
Data center security See the data center security DG
at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/net
sol/ns656/networking_solutions
_design_guidances_list.html#an
chor3
No
Cisco CatOS-IOS hybrid Hybrid CatOS-IOS software in the
Cisco Catalyst 6500 platform
This DG is based on the Cisco
Native IOS solutions only in the
Cisco Catalyst 6500 and
4948-10GE-based products.
No
Pervasive 10GE This design guide focuses on the use
of 10GE technology as a primary
technology used in access layer
uplinks, aggregation, and core
connections.
Yes
Server fabric switching—
Infiniband
Designing for HPC or database
clusters using Infiniband technology
No
Service module integration (for
example, FWSM, IDS, CSM, NAM,
and SSLSM)
Integration of service modules and
appliances into the data center
infrastructure
Service modules are examined
for interoperability and
placement guidelines. Detailed
design and configuration guides
can be found at the following
URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/net
sol/ns656/networking_solutions
_design_guidances_list.html#an
chor3
No
1RU access layer design Using 1RU switches in the access
layer design best practices
Testing is focused on the Cisco
Catalyst 4948-10GE 1RU
switch.
Yes
Table 1 Cisco Data Center Technologies and DG Status (Continued)