Cisco Nexus is a good option !

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From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> on behalf of Josh Baird <joshba...@gmail.com>
Reply-To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 10:57 AM
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com>
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Good Switches

EX4600 is nice, but it's not cheap.  Yes, you can create a VC using the 40Gbps 
interfaces (or the 10Gbps interfaces).  You may consider the older EX4550 if 
you are trying to save money.

I'm actually looking for something similar.. I have a few of the 
CRS317-1G-16S+RM in stock, but tbh, I'm a little scared to use them, and I'm 
also not looking forward to the miserable L2 config on CRS.  I really just need 
4-6 SFP+ interfaces for this particular application.

The Cisco Nexus 3064 is another cheap/old option, but seems to work fine for L2 
access (servers, etc).


On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 10:52 AM Adam Moffett 
<dmmoff...@gmail.com<mailto:dmmoff...@gmail.com>> wrote:

Lots of 10gig SFP+

I just eyeballed the Juniper EX4600.  Wondering if I can stack chassis using 
the 40gig ports.


On 6/30/2020 10:49 AM, Josh Baird wrote:
What interface config are you looking for?

On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 10:47 AM Adam Moffett 
<dmmoff...@gmail.com<mailto:dmmoff...@gmail.com>> wrote:

For the moment just L2: VLAN, ethertype filter, port isolation.....standard 
stuff.

I'm assuming Juniper has software for central management?  I poo-poo'd that 
stuff for a long time, but try to push one change out to 300 Mikrotiks and 
spending $10k on management software starts to look attractive all of a sudden.


On 6/30/2020 10:31 AM, Josh Baird wrote:
What featureset do you need?  Just L2?  Any L3 features?

Juniper EX is my go-to for most applications.

On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 10:29 AM Adam Moffett 
<dmmoff...@gmail.com<mailto:dmmoff...@gmail.com>> wrote:
So who's your preferred vendor for carrier switches?

Suppose you want to break away from buggy Latvian switches, who would
you look at today?

Ciena? Adtran? Cisco? Juniper?



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