ARISTA 7xxx series would be one of the options to consider
cheers! Gopi... __________________________________ please ignore typo's if any... sent from handheld device __________________________________ Eugeniu Patrascu <eu...@imacandi.net> wrote: >On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Eric Germann <egerm...@limanews.com> wrote: >> Colleagues, >> >> I'm looking for a recommendation on a smallish 10G Ethernet switch for a >> small virtualization/SAN implementation (4-5 hosts, 2 SAN boxes) over >> iSCSI with some legacy boxes on GigE. >> >> Preferably >> >> - 8-16 10G ports >> - several GigE ports for legacy GigE hosts or cross connect to a legacy >> GigE switch >> - preferably not a large chassis based solution with blades >> >> The hosts aren't going to be driving full line rate, nor the SAN boxes >> providing full line rate, but their offered loads will definitely exceed >> 1Gbps. Assessing whether it is better to go 10G now vs. multi-pathing >> with quad GigE cards. Trying to find the best solution for > 1G on a >> trunk and < $50K per box. > >You can look ar Brocade TurboIron 24. It has 24 ports of 1/10G >depending on the SFP you put in. >
