[AusNOG] Low cost 10G SFP+ switches?

[Joshua D'Alton]

Thanks, the ones with 2 ports are cheap, but to get 4+ is 2k+

After lowest total cost for ~4 ports.

On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 9:15 PM, Joseph Goldman <joe at apcs.com.au> wrote:

> Look at the mikrotik CRS range, some of them have SFP+, duxtel is a good
> au disty, or routerboard.com to read up on the models
> On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 9:14 PM, Joshua D'Alton <joshua at railgun.com.au>
> wrote:
>
> Hola list,
>
> Cool quiet Saturday night, with a easy question for those already onto the
> harder stuff...
>
> What is available in low cost switches that have SFP+ for 10G? The
> cheapest I've come up with is a Netgear...$670 24x1g 4xSFP+
> <http://www.scorptec.com.au/product/Networking_-_Wired/Gigabit_Switches/58774-DGS-1510-28X>
>
> I feel like there must be other options for either pure or mixed SFP+
> especially given all the China OEM/whitelabel things floating around DCs
> these days.
>
> Does anyone have a favourite, doesn't need to be DC quality, also doesn't
> need to be advanced purely for layer2 not even MPLS or VLANs. Oh and
> doesn't need to have a lot of ports. Looking for lowest TCO, not per port
> efficiency (where I know you can get for a few k a 48 porter from eg
> Force10 etc).
>
> Basically the rasberry pi of SFP+ switching... (hmm is that an option, Rpi
> with some dodgy chinese SFP+ switching modules soldered on?)
>
> Enjoy the beers!
>
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>
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