[166868] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Best band for your buck router and switch (gigabit)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Fri Nov 15 21:57:46 2013
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Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 08:27:34 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: Nick Cameo <symack@gmail.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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For that sort of use case one of the new SDN offerings might work for you?
If not, mikrotik has any roll your own based on gentoo router beat
--srs
On Saturday, November 16, 2013, Nick Cameo wrote:
> Thank you so much for your response. The 6500 is what I was trained on
> however, for this case we cannot afford the rackspace. We're building
> highly efficient networks using mainly virtual machines and
> fiberchannel backbone. I did however overlook the 1Gig limit of the
> 38/3900s....
>
> So basically build our own linux router using a stripped down version of
> gentoo?
>
>
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--srs (iPad)