[143620] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NANOGers home data centers - What's in your closet?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chaim Rieger)
Sat Aug 13 02:00:32 2011
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 22:59:04 -0700
From: Chaim Rieger <chaim.rieger@gmail.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20110813020212.GA46263@ussenterprise.ufp.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 8/12/2011 7:02 PM, Leo Bicknell wrote:
> Why? Unless you live in a HUGE house, you can do 10GE over copper to
> all rooms. Copper is infinately easier to run and terminate. I dunno
> about you, but 10GE is both out of my price range, and useless given
> the speed of my NAS disks, Comcast cable modem, and WiFI box. GigE,
> switched, is quite nice and affordable. Now, if you have to run to
> another building on the property (even just a detached garage) fiber
> is the way to go due to ground loops, but that's a slightly different
> story...
Leo I have a spare 10Ge 48 port switch that you can have, if you ask
nicely.
