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Gemini: Practical reconfigurable datacenter networks with topology and traffic engineering

Zhang et al., 2021

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Zhang M
Zhang J
Wang R
Govindan R
Mogul J
Vahdat A
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arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.08374

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To reduce cost, datacenter network operators are exploring blocking network designs. An example of such a design is a" spine-free" form of a Fat-Tree, in which pods directly connect to each other, rather than via spine blocks. To maintain application-perceived performance …
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