FCoE adoption is getting ready to pick up steam, says Storage Networking World. The fibre channel community has an incredible track record on backward/forward compatibility so it is reasonable to expect that to continue. As this rollout continues we will have to address the issues with spanning tree protocol. This should not delay the initial rollouts, the latency issues that spanning tree has when a path fails and a new connection has to be made will become a greater issue. The impact of this could change some of the plans of suppliers.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/database-security/fcoe-poised-for-adoption