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- Collapsed core ↔ Spine-leaf / Clos
Campus two-tier aggregation vs DC Clos fabric — when each pattern fits and how oversubscription differs.
- EVPN-VXLAN leaf-spine overlay ↔ Multi-site DCI and anycast gateways
Single-fabric EVPN-VXLAN teaching vs how sites interconnect across a DCI boundary.
- Edge / CDN request path ↔ Anycast & global traffic steering
CDN request-path caches vs mechanisms that steer clients to a nearby anycast instance.
- API gateway & edge termination ↔ Zero-trust / microsegmentation placement
API gateway / rate-limit edge vs identity-aware policy placement.
- Object vs block vs file ↔ Compute: VM / container / serverless / batch
Durability and media trade-offs vs compute capacity headroom.
- Netflix (Open Connect & control plane) ↔ Cloudflare (anycast edge & Unimog)
Two public edge stories (Open Connect vs Unimog) — provenance banners required; no invented PoP maps.