Supported Non-Clos Topologies

EFA supports non-Clos (small data center) fabrics.

EFA provides the following support for non-Clos fabrics (small data centers) on SLX 9140, SLX 9150, and SLX 9250 devices:

Single rack automation. Each rack consists of a two-node MCT pair.
Multi-rack automation
Multi-homed leaf (MCT)
Overlay-only automation
Fabric topology view
Fabric validation and troubleshooting

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Four small data center topologies are supported: single rack, two racks, three racks, and four racks.

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multi-rack example

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