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Definitions
Concepts / Calculations
Examples
Challenges
Availability as a percentage
1 year = 525960 minutes
Availability
99%
99.9%
99.99%
99.999%
99.9999%
DPM
10000
1000
100
10
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Calculating Availability
Availability =
MTBF
MTBF + MTTR
6500 Availability
Module
Availability
Chassis
99.99892%
Power Supplies
99.99873%
99.99516%
99.99577%
GBIC
99.99907%
99.99577%
Availability Formulas
Serial availability
Availability
99.999%
99.999%
99.999%
= 99.997%
Availability Formulas
Parallel availability
A
99.9%
B
99.9%
Availability
= 99.9999%
Availability Formulas
Parallel-series availability
A
99.9%
99.9%
99.9%
99.9%
99.9%
99.9%
= 99.9997%
Availability Formulas
Series-parallel availability
A
99.9%
99.9%
99.9%
99.9%
99.9%
99.9%
99.7%
= 99.9991%
Core
Distribution
Access
Chassis
99.99892%
Dual power
99.99999%
Supervisor + software
99.99516%
99.99999%
Dual GBICs
99.99999%
99.99405%
= 99.999999%
Chassis
99.99892%
Dual power
99.99999%
Dual Supervisors
99.99999%
99.99999%
Dual GBICs
99.99999%
99.99577%
Switch availability
99.99888%
99.99465%
Challenges
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Challenges
Long convergence times
Spanning tree
Eliminate layer-2 links where possible
Avoid layer-2 loops
Use STP enhancements where appropriate
Routing protocols
Use a link-state (or EIGRP) routing protocol
Use routing convergence enhancements
Minimize routing table sizes
Limit convergence scope