[168047] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 10gbps peering subscriber switch recommendation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Tue Jan 7 05:49:35 2014
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Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 10:47:45 +0000
From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
To: mark.tinka@seacom.mu, nanog@nanog.org
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On 06/01/2014 19:43, Mark Tinka wrote:
> FIB space requirements in a switch are also going to limit
> your options.
it's the merchant silicon boxes which are driving high density 10g prices
down, but most of these boxes tends to come with small fibs and tiny
buffers which limits their deployment usefulness. Still, if they work for
your requirements, they are completely awesome.
Nick
