[140597] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Network Equipment Discussion (HP and L2/10G)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Simon Leinen)
Sat May 14 13:24:39 2011
From: Simon Leinen <simon.leinen@switch.ch>
To: Deepak Jain <deepak@ai.net>
In-Reply-To: <D338D1613B32624285BB321A5CF3DB25134C553950@ginga.ai.net> (Deepak
Jain's message of "Fri, 13 May 2011 11:14:14 -0400")
Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 19:23:24 +0200
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Deepak Jain writes:
> The wrinkle here is that I can't use a normal enterprise 10G switch
> because of the need for DWDM optics (ideally 80km style).
80km DWDM optics in SFP+ format should be available now or RSN. Search
engines turn up a few purported vendors. The ones I found conform to
the 100GHz grid, but 50GHz ones should be coming too.
Haven't tried any of those myself though.
--
Simon.