I believe using two good quality TOR 24port 10/1G Switches (approx $1000 -$1400 each) would be a less expensive option.
Or using some of the dell switches w/10g ports and configuring them in a Stack... YMMV ! Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Cassidy B. Larson" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, February 12, 2016 6:03:00 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 10G switches with more than 4 ports? > just checking eBay for the cheap parts bin for it: > > 8 port 1G SFP = $300 > 8 port copper = $200 > 1 port 10G = $300 > > chassis and fan = $500 > A903-RSP1A-55 = $750 > power $200 > > if you need a lot of 10G interfaces you’d probably need the 2 port 10G card, > which requires a fancier RSP so more $$. > > >> On Feb 12, 2016, at 3:40 PM, Peter Kranz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Is a ASR903 populated very affordable? I would guess lots of pesos. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Cassidy B. Larson >> Sent: Friday, February 12, 2016 2:02 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] 10G switches with more than 4 ports? >> >> Try the ASR903 for your “core” switch need? Dual power (AC/DC), Dual RSPs >> (if >> you want) and mix/match your interfaces you want. Copper/Fiber 1G/10G/etc >> >> Wont do full BGP tables, but for MPLS/switching you’ll be good with it. >> >> I’m looking at replacing a 6504 with one. >> >>> On Feb 12, 2016, at 2:47 PM, TJ Trout <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Anyone familiar with some 10G sfp+ switches that have more than 4 ports, >>> that >>> are on the "less" expensive side? >>> >>> Also is there such a thing as a "core" switch that offers redundancy with >>> multiple supervisors ? >>
