whats is a 3 tier architecture
core - the center
distribution - midpoint between
access - where users connect
SDN
software defined networking
3 plans of operation
data, control, management
data place
process frames
forwarding
control place
manages actions, routing tables
management plane
where configure and managment takes place
spine and leaf architecture
leafs connect to spines but not each other, same with spines
traffic in between same data center
east west traffice
traffic outside a device
north south traffic
branch office
remote location
on premises data center
in house center that is maintaied
colocation
shared data center with others