Matching Future Growth
Many options at different levels in the bandwidth hierarchy
- Reduce number of devices/shared hub
- Limit -> 1 device/switched port
- Increase port speed to 100mbps
- Increase trunk speeds -> 400mbps, 1gbps
- Increase backplane 1.2gbps -ɯ.6gbps
- New router options
- Router switch modules relieve necessity of taking traffic out of switches