EVPN Doesn’t Need VXLAN
An episode of the Tech Field Day Podcast podcast, hosted by Tech Field Day, titled "EVPN Doesn’t Need VXLAN" was published on August 23, 2022 and runs 26 minutes.
August 23, 2022 ·26m · Tech Field Day Podcast
Summary
VXLAN changed the way we use layer 2 networking in the data center and solved a lot of our multitenancy problems. Today it’s inexorably linked with EVPN. Do you need to use VXLAN with EVPN? Are there alternatives? And how does the cloud change the conversation? In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons behind how EVPN Doesn’t Need VXLAN. On-Premises for Today’s Roundtable: Panelists Chris Cummings Vince Schuele Jay Stewart Moderator Tom Hollingsworth Twitter @CrankyNetMan @Schuele22 @Dreadders2 Twitter @NetworkingNerd Follow us on Twitter! AND SUBSCRIBE to our newsletter for more great coverage right in your inbox.
Episode Description
VXLAN changed the way we use layer 2 networking in the data center and solved a lot of our multitenancy problems. Today it’s inexorably linked with EVPN. Do you need to use VXLAN with EVPN? Are there alternatives? And how does the cloud change the conversation? In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons behind how EVPN Doesn’t Need VXLAN.
On-Premises for Today’s Roundtable:
Panelists
Chris Cummings
Vince Schuele
Jay Stewart
Moderator
Tom Hollingsworth
@CrankyNetMan
@Schuele22
@Dreadders2
@NetworkingNerd
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