topic Re: FCOE and 1GB in Network and Storage Protocols https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/FCOE-and-1GB/m-p/66007#M5995 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I don't think so.</P><P></P><P>FCoE is meant to run ontop of Enhanced (or Datacenter) Ethernet, not a stantard one will all know &amp; use widely today.</P><P></P><P>Two key differences vs. bog-standard TCP/IP are it is a) loss-less, b) packets delivery order is guaranteed (as in 'traditional' FC network).</P><P></P><P>The starting point speed-wise for Enhanced Ethernet is 10Gbit &amp; I'd guess it will only grow over time! <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="happy" __jive_macro_name="emoticon"></SPAN></P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Radek</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:25:24 GMT radek_kubka 2009-03-26T14:25:24Z FCOE and 1GB https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/FCOE-and-1GB/m-p/66002#M5993 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Does anybody know if the FCOE standard will support 1GB at some point and not require 10GB.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:29:30 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/FCOE-and-1GB/m-p/66002#M5993 jeagen 2025-06-05T07:29:30Z Re: FCOE and 1GB https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/FCOE-and-1GB/m-p/66007#M5995 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I don't think so.</P><P></P><P>FCoE is meant to run ontop of Enhanced (or Datacenter) Ethernet, not a stantard one will all know &amp; use widely today.</P><P></P><P>Two key differences vs. bog-standard TCP/IP are it is a) loss-less, b) packets delivery order is guaranteed (as in 'traditional' FC network).</P><P></P><P>The starting point speed-wise for Enhanced Ethernet is 10Gbit &amp; I'd guess it will only grow over time! <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="happy" __jive_macro_name="emoticon"></SPAN></P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Radek</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:25:24 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/FCOE-and-1GB/m-p/66007#M5995 radek_kubka 2009-03-26T14:25:24Z