IP Multicast Fabric Overview

IP Multicast Fabric replaces ingress replication, which sends packets once over each unicast vxLAN tunnel. IP Multicast Fabric uses Multicast Distribution Trees to deliver traffic effectively while minimizing packet replication in the fabric.

Supported Platforms

IP multicast fabric is supported on the following platforms:

SLX 9150-48Y (leaf/spine)
SLX 9150-48XT (leaf/spine)
SLX 9250-32C (leaf/spine)
SLX 9540 (leaf/spine)
SLX 9640 (leaf/spine)
SLX 9740 (spine)
Extreme 8520-48Y (leaf/spine)
Extreme 8520-48XT (leaf/spine)
Extreme 8720-32C (leaf/spine)
Extreme 8820 (spine)

9038040-00 Rev AA