[AusNOG] FS.com for temporary 10G switch?

Christopher Hawker email at chrishawker.com.au
Thu Oct 21 22:00:37 EST 2021


The guys at Duxtel are great, and as a few people have said Mikrotik is definitely the way to go at their price point.

CH

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> On 21 Oct 2021, at 9:42 pm, Evan Dent <evan at evandent.com> wrote:
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> While I cannot comment on fs.com, this could be another option. In stock now and cheap.
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>  https://store.duxtel.com/crs326_24s_2q_rm 
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>> On Thu, 21 Oct 2021, 9:04 pm Rhys Hanrahan, <rhys at nexusone.com.au> wrote:
>> Hi Everyone,
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>> I am considering using FS.com for a temporary 10G switch as they seem cheap and I should be able to get my hands on it in a week or two. Does anyone have any experience with FS switches? Or any other recommendations?
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>> This isn’t something I wanted to resort to but timing has meant I need something cheap that can act as a largely dumb switch with 8 or so 1/10G SFP+ ports, till I can sort out the Juniper QFX boxes I am intending to get. All I need it for is the ports, and some basic VLAN tagging and trunking. And I just need it to not fail for a couple of months :-) Thanks!
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>> I am considering:
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>> ·         https://www.fs.com/au/products/122280.html 
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>> ·         https://www.fs.com/au/products/122281.html
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>> ·         https://www.fs.com/au/products/108710.html
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>> Also considering a Ubuiquiti ES‑16‑XG however an admittedly brief search suggests this would be hard to find in stock anywhere.
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>> Appreciate any suggestions/feedback. Thanks!
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