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Chapter 6. Network integration
This chapter describes different aspects of planning and implementing a network
infrastructure of the IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis. You need to take several factors
into account to achieve a successful implementation. These factors include network
management, performance, high-availability and redundancy features, VLAN implementation,
interoperability, and others.
This chapter includes the following sections:
򐂰 Ethernet switch module selection
򐂰 Scalable switches
򐂰 VLAN
򐂰 High availability and redundancy
򐂰 Performance
򐂰 IBM Virtual Fabric Solution
򐂰 VMready
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