Cyan Z-Series Engineering and Planning Guide Release 5.0
700-0023-05-00 Rev. 1 © 2013 Cyan, Inc. – All Rights Reserved. Page 161
4.3.1 Protected and Unprotected Configurations
• Using two PME-412 (or PME-216i) modules in a protected configuration:
20 G protected ring (East/West)
A total of 24 GbE client interfaces and 4 client 10 GbE interfaces on the PME-412 module or a
total of 32 GbE client interfaces on the PME-216i module
Link aggregation supported between client ports of the two PME modules
• Using a single PME-412 (or PME-216i) module:
10 G ring (East/West) with diverse facilities, but no equipment protection
A total of 12 GbE client interfaces and 2 client 10 GbE interfaces on the PME-412 module or a
total of 16 GbE client interfaces on the PME-216i module
Link aggregation supported between client ports of the PME module