We are using these switches for more them a year with almost no issues It is very stable as L2 and basic L3 (including GRE at line rate ) I didnt test the MPLS yet The latest version R1206 add a lot of features and at last you can do "| include ... " in any command and you can see drops on the output queue.
Nitzan On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 19:25, Jeroen van Ingen <jer...@zijndomein.nl>wrote: > Hi, > >> What about "H3C" "3com" S5820X ? >> >> May be renamed or renumbered to hp procurve, >> but spec says: >> >> "... >> Additionally, in order to reduce >> latency in the network core or data center environment, the >> S5820X features cut-through switching as well as store and >> forward mode switching. >> ... >> Forwarding Latency<1.9 µsec (FIFO 64-byte packets) >> ... >> " >> >> For a< 200W (under full load) device >> (compared to the 1100W of my 4900M's ) >> this sounds good for Layer2 device. >> >> Any experience with that box ? >> >> > > Well, I have three of those on my desk right now, but to be honest I > haven't had much time to test them. I'm trying them out for basic L2 > switching, a bit of routing and a small amount of EoMPLS. > > Specs & docs look good, pricing seems OK, but as "experience" with the box > goes I've only configured an address on them and performed a software > upgrade. > > If you have specific questions, don't hesitate to ask, perhaps I can get > the answers quickly. > > > Regards, > Jeroen > > > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/