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HP ProCurve Routing Switch 9308M / 9304M Reviewer's Guide

2.8 Flexibility.................................................................................................................................................................. 16

2.9 Reliability ................................................................................................................................................................. 16

2.9.1

Lifetime Software Updates (Best in the Industry) .......................................................................................... 17

2.9.2

Warranty - One Year....................................................................................................................................... 17

2.9.3

Availability ..................................................................................................................................................... 17

2.9.4

Service and Support ........................................................................................................................................ 17

2.9.5

Year 2000 Compliance ................................................................................................................................... 18

2.10

Network Management .......................................................................................................................................... 18

2.10.1

MIB Support ................................................................................................................................................... 18

2.10.2

RMON Support............................................................................................................................................... 19

2.10.3

Network Monitoring Port................................................................................................................................ 19

2.10.4

Console Support.............................................................................................................................................. 19

2.11

Some 9304M / 9308M Routing Switch Maximums ............................................................................................ 20

3. PERFORMANCE TESTING............................................................................................ 21

3.1 Throughput/Packet Loss Rate ................................................................................................................................ 21

3.2 Congestion Control.................................................................................................................................................. 22

3.2.1

Head-of-line-blocking..................................................................................................................................... 22

3.2.2

Bi-directional Congestion Testing (X-Stream) ............................................................................................... 22

3.3 Latency ..................................................................................................................................................................... 22

4. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................ 24

4.1 ProCurve Networking Web Site............................................................................................................................. 24

4.2 Reseller Plaza ........................................................................................................................................................... 24

4.3 White papers ............................................................................................................................................................ 24

5. PRICING ......................................................................................................................... 25

6. APPENDIX A: PERFORMANCE FIGURES ................................................................... 26

6.1 HP ProCurve Routing Switch 9308M.................................................................................................................... 26

6.1.1

IP Routing Throughput Test - Packets Within Modules ................................................................................ 26

6.1.1.1 Gigabit-SX ports ......................................................................................................................................... 26

6.1.1.2 100BT ......................................................................................................................................................... 26

6.1.2

IP Routing Throughput Test - All Packets Across the Backplane.................................................................. 26

6.1.2.1 Gigabit-SX ports ......................................................................................................................................... 26

6.1.2.2 100BT ......................................................................................................................................................... 26

6.1.3

Latency Test - Unicast Traffic - Packets Within the Modules ....................................................................... 27

6.1.3.1 Gigabit-SX ports ......................................................................................................................................... 27

6.1.3.2 100Mbps ..................................................................................................................................................... 27

6.1.4

Latency Test - Unicast Traffic - Packets Across Backplane.......................................................................... 27

6.1.4.1 Gigabit-SX ports ......................................................................................................................................... 27

6.1.4.2 100Mbps

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