[AusNOG] 10Gb Switching and HP COMOS5 vs 7

[Skeeve Stevens]

Brocade I'd consider looking at.

Extreme.. never.


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On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 4:21 PM, Joe Wooller <joe at waia.asn.au> wrote:

> Extreme make a good 10Gb Switch.
>
> X670 (48 ports)
> or X670V (48 ports + 4 x 40Gb Module on the back).
>
> Cheers
> Joe
>
> On 3 Jun 2014, at 1:40 pm, Tony Wicks <tony at wicks.co.nz> wrote:
>
> I highly recommend the EX4550.
>
> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net
> <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net>] *On Behalf Of *Skeeve Stevens
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 3 June 2014 5:33 p.m.
> *To:* ausnog at ausnog.net
> *Subject:* [AusNOG] 10Gb Switching and HP COMOS5 vs 7
>
> Hey all,
>
> Just looking at upgrading some A5820's with A5900's...
>
> Anyone done this and know the differences between COMOS5 and COMOS7?  HP
> say its backwards compatible, but I am wondering if there are any stories -
> good or bad - out there about doing it.
>
> Also - what do people think in the 10Gb switching space?
>
> - HP A5900 (48 ports)
> - Juniper EX4550 (32 ports)
> - Cisco 4500-X (32 ports)
> - Brocade equivalent?
> - Others?
>
> The HP A5800 has 2mb packet buffers, the A5900 is 9mb.. the Cisco 4900
> might have around 17mb, but I can't figure out what the Juniper has...
> nothing is listed here:http://people.ucsc.edu/~warner/buffer.html to even
> guess with.
>
>
>
> ...Skeeve
>
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