Cisco FabricPath FCoE Multihop

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Traditional deployment of Cisco FabricPath technology with multihop FCoE required the use of a dedicated wire approach, where VLANs carrying FCoE traffic were trunked across different sets of physical cables than the ones carrying FabricPath encapsulated network traffic. This approach is not different from the ones described earlier in this chapter for multihop Unified Fabric deployment.

Dynamic FCoE is a recent addition to the multihop Unified Fabric arsenal, which leverages the power of the Cisco FabricPath network to provide a more elegant converged solution for organizations deploying both technologies. The ...

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