Large Leaf-and-Spine Fabrics with Dell Force10 Switches Using 10GE Uplinks
The second scenario Brad Hedlund described in the Clos Fabrics Explained webinar is a large leaf-and-spine fabric using 10GE uplinks and QSFP+ breakout cables between leaf and spine switches (thus increasing the number of spine switches to 16).
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