Keisson @keisson.com · 18d Most data centre setups use a Top of Rack router or switch: every server is connected up to a box at the top which handles networking for the whole rack. This gives centralised control & full rack connectivity without each server having to worry much about routing. That's not how Keisson does it.
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Instead, all of our servers are connected directly to one another, forming a direct mesh. We pull this off by using our own networking code, which turns each and every server into its own router for itself and the containerised workloads running on it. This brings us several advantages...