Conversely, many places still can't even handle a full table. ;-)
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP ----- Original Message ----- From: "joel jaeggli" <joe...@bogus.com> To: "Kenneth McRae" <kenneth.mc...@me.com>, "NANOG" <nanog@nanog.org> Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2017 3:31:18 PM Subject: Re: Passive Optical Network (PON) On 1/21/17 8:44 AM, Kenneth McRae wrote: > Greeting all, > > Is anyone out there using PON in a campus or facility environment? I am > talking to a few vendors who are pushing PON as a replacement for edge > switching on the campus and in some cases, ToR switch in the DC. Opinions on > this technology would be greatly appreciated. The datacenter tor / host evironments I'm exposed to generally consider 10Gb/s or Nx10 to be the performance floor not the ceiling. To my thinking 100gig lr4 results in a substantial reduction in fiber/optic/port count which will in the long more than offset the increased cost something that didn't really happen with 40gig. > Thanks, > > Kenneth >
