[AusNOG] Low cost 10G SFP+ switches?

Cameron Murray cameron.murray at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 13:36:54 EST 2015


Dell Networking X4012

http://www.dell.com/au/business/p/networking-x-series/pd

On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Bradley Amm <
Bradley.Amm at telethonkids.org.au> wrote:

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> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Joshua
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> *Sent:* Saturday, 12 December 2015 6:12 PM
> *To:* AusNOG at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* [AusNOG] Low cost 10G SFP+ switches?
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> Hola list,
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> Cool quiet Saturday night, with a easy question for those already onto the
> harder stuff...
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> 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>
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> 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
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> 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).
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> Basically the rasberry pi of SFP+ switching... (hmm is that an option, Rpi
> with some dodgy chinese SFP+ switching modules soldered on?)
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> Enjoy the beers!
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