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VLANs: multiple instances
MAC announcements scale well
Good resource separation
However…
N adjacencies for a VLAN trunk
N times more processing for a single topological event
N times more data structures (neighbors, timers, etc.)
N =100…1000 for a core switch
Clear scaling issue for core switches

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