[177947] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Need recommendations for high-feature, high-density L3 Switch
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Tinka)
Tue Feb 10 01:16:07 2015
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Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 08:13:21 +0200
From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On 9/Feb/15 22:18, Daniel Corbe wrote:
> You could always roll the 6509s into 6800 series stuff if you're married
> to Cisco for Campus style switches in your distribution network. But I
> really hate the Sup2T. In my admittedly limited scope, they have a
> pretty high failure rate.
We run 6880's as our core switches (Layer 2 only, though), and have been
happy with them.
One was DoA, and another needed a fan tray replacement. But these are
only 2x units out of over 20x, so not too bad.
Mark.
