VL2: A Scalable and Flexible Data Center Network

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Year: 2009  ·  Venue: ACM SIGCOMM  ·  Authors: Albert Greenberg, James Hamilton, Navendu Jain, et al.

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Abstract

Valiant load balancing plus flat addressing gives every service the illusion of one big switch. Microsoft’s answer to datacenter agility, informed by real traffic measurement.

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