On 5/13/11 8:14 AM, Deepak Jain wrote: > > Go figure, an actual thread about networking equipment on NANOG. :) > > So reading Cisco's announcement, I go look at HP's higher end > switching/routing line and I see some pretty beefy looking gear. > A12500 and others. Does anyone have any experience with this thing -- > is it white labeled from someone else?
3com aquisition/ Huawei joint venture I took a look at the h3c s58xx sometime last year, I can report that it's an ethernet siwtch. > Second question -- Does anyone know of a Cascade-style box (old days) > for 10G aggregation? What I mean is I need about a number of ports of > 10G (pluggable *colored* optics) with just normal L2 stuff > (VLANs/dot1q) and I'd like to LACP/Port-channel that back to a pair > of 10G ports on a router. The wrinkle here is that I can't use a > normal enterprise 10G switch because of the need for DWDM optics > (ideally 80km style). For this application, buffers and such are not > an issue. Any suggestions? > > Thanks in advance, > > DJ >
