[137242] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 10GBASE-T Switches
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Hill)
Thu Feb 10 08:15:28 2011
From: Tom Hill <tom@ninjabadger.net>
To: "Roberts, Brent" <Brent.Roberts@progressive-solutions.com>
In-Reply-To: <12EFAA890B74E14782EFB259E5A63ABC21458A4B@GEMINI2.psi.corp>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:15:19 +0000
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On Thu, 2011-02-10 at 09:33 +0000, Roberts, Brent wrote:
> Looking for feedback/recommendations on higher density Switch’s in the
> 10GBASE-T arena.
> Preferably TOR switches if possible.
> Minimum 16 ports usable for Rack Server connectivity + Uplinks to
> Collapsed Twin Distro/Core setup.
> Found the Arista 7X00 family to have the density I am looking for but
> others of similar spec would be appreciated.
> Any Thoughts and/or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Dell sell (I doubt they make it) their '8024' 24-port 10GBASE-T switch.
http://dell.to/dJP1ka
I've not used one myself, and it's probably not pretty, but it fits your
description.
Tom
