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Bias, I know, but modes both are relatively inexpensive (7250 prob more so, depends on config). Contact me off list if interested. <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Hudson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, 30 May 2015 8:35 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Skeeve Stevens<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] 10Gb Switching - Cheap but good</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.brocade.com/products/all/switches/product-details/icx-7250-switch/index.page">http://www.brocade.com/products/all/switches/product-details/icx-7250-switch/index.page</a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 29 May 2015 at 00:23, Skeeve Stevens <<a href="mailto:skeeve+ausnog@eintellegonetworks.com" target="_blank">skeeve+ausnog@eintellegonetworks.com</a>> wrote:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Was doing some lab testing and needed some cheap 10Gb SFP+ ports - so used the Mikrotik <span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">CRS210-8G-2S+IN.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">What a piece of junk. The OS isn't too bad but the switch hardware can't even keep its 10Gb ports up for very long without dying with little errors. What do you expect for $300 right?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">So, I am looking for a stable 10Gb (SFP+) solution... 2 ports, preferably 4 SFP+, with a stable OS that can move VLANs around simply with trunks and VLAN access supported. I don't
need much super fancy, but a 1RU form factor with rack mounting would be nice. A selection of 1Gb copper ports obviously. Remote ssh (or telnet if I have to) would be appreciated - not GUI please.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Skeeve Stevens - Founder & Chief Network Architect</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt"></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 ; Skype: skeeve</span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">LinkedIn: <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/skeeve" target="_blank">/in/skeeve</a> ; Expert360: <a href="https://expert360.com/profile/d54a9" target="_blank">Profile</a></span></p>
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