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Re: subrate SFP?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Saku Ytti)
Sat Aug 31 02:27:18 2013

Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 09:26:55 +0300
From: Saku Ytti <saku@ytti.fi>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAE_ug17+LyKiL=yxpV13Dfa6_NcCkrGMM=sA-JmcAWsTRHb6TQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On (2013-08-30 11:30 -0400), Tim Durack wrote:

> It would be interesting to have some other smart SFP options too, like
> macsec for example...

Or HQoS in a SFP, for that one port which kills your ability to get away
with cheap L3-switch style box :)

But tbh the moment you'll need control-plane in the SFP, it becomes
complicated for me to deploy, as then I need to figure out configuration
backups, provisioning support etc.


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