Azure Local disaggregated deployment network reference patterns

This article helps you choose a network reference pattern for disaggregated Azure Local deployments where storage is provided by an external Storage Area Network (SAN). Each pattern is described in a standalone article and includes all the network components for that specific scenario.

For an overview of the leaf-spine fabric architecture, traffic flow, and key concepts, see Network reference patterns overview for disaggregated deployments.

Choose a network reference pattern

Use the following sections to go directly to your pattern of interest.

Disaggregated with Fiber Channel (FC) SAN without backup network

Go to Fiber Channel disaggregated pattern without backup network

Disaggregated with Fiber Channel (FC) SAN with backup network

Go to Fiber Channel disaggregated pattern with backup network

Disaggregated with iSCSI SAN 6-NIC dedicated-path model

Go to iSCSI 6-NIC disaggregated pattern

Next steps

• Learn about the leaf-spine fabric architecture before choosing a pattern.