On 6/17/2010 10:40 AM, Andrew Thrift wrote: > Another major negative with the HP gear for us is that their switches > only support SFP/SFP+ modules manufactured by HP, so those SFP+ > Twin-AX cables that came with your Dell/IBM Blade chassis will be > useless to connect to your HP Switches, to add insult HP often sell > their own modules at 3x the price of an equivalent module from say > Extreme or Juniper.
Very true (and you thought Cisco was proud of their branded optics...). Apparently the HP ink cartridge marketing department is in cahoots with their network optics counterparts :-) Jeff