<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px">Hi Alex,</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
I seem to remember somebody picking the HP altoline switches. The<br>
cumulus capable switches<br>
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Wondering how they are going .<br>
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Or if any one else is has any comments.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>From my personal experience, the label on the box is irrelevant. You can use Dell or HP or EdgeCore. They all use the Same chipset (Broadcom), the only difference is RAM and CPU, slightly different in all models. Just pick the vendor of your choice. </div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:12.8px">e.g. (slightly old specs, but just for an idea. Anyone with latest specs can correct me)</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Dell S-4048: CPU Intel Atom C2338, Memory - 2GB </span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Dell S-6000: CPU Intel Atom S1220, Memory - 4GB</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Accton/EdgeCore/HP 5712: CPU Intel Rangely C2538, Memory - 8GB</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Accton/EdgeCore/HP 6712: CPU Intel Rangely C2538, Memory - 8GB</span><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
Look at these compared to arista.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>same chipset different OS. Cisco like CLI - EOS. If you are on NANOG mailing list then follow the thread "Arista unqualified SFP" :)</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I do like the cumulus / puppet side of things<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>And that was one of the most important reason (automation) why we took the open networking path and have already deployed 00s of switches (mostly Dell and now evaluating Mellanox because of Spectrum chipset)</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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