[173950] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Muni Fiber and Politics
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Thu Aug 14 11:25:10 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 11:24:56 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <201408140804.51459.mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Tinka" <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
> On Monday, August 04, 2014 04:38:39 PM Jay Ashworth wrote:
> > So that implies he really did mean 44x GigE to end-prem,
> > from 4 $5500 10G ports -- or, $500/home in MRC *cost* to
> > the provider.
> >
> > I'm confused.
>
> With an edge router chassis filled with 10Gbps ports for
> various things, they quickly become a lot cheaper than
> US$5,500 a pop :-).
>
> I realize that this may not be a universal case.
Given the context of the conversation, I was hoping it was clear I meant a
*wet* port, not just a jack on a card...
Cheers,
-- jra
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