Network hardware resellers is where I would purchase your gear from Cheers Chris On Dec 9, 2013 10:46 PM, "Markus H" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I know that this list is more for service provider discussions, but I feel > like this is still the most suited place to ask. > > We just founded a hacker space [1] and are about to setup our home. For a > few rooms full of people making and creating things and working on nerdy > stuff you need a good networking infrastructure. So I have come to the > following requirements: > > Fully managed, layer 3 and IPv6 capable switch(es) with 48 ports in total, > at least 24 of them gigabit. > > The most affordable solution for me seems to be a stack of 3750s: 3750G-24T > + 3750-24TS. Which has the added benefit that we could add another > 3750G-24T to increase the number of gigabit ports later on. > > I have found all chassis based solutions from Cisco to be more expensive on > the used marked, especially if you want a decent Supervisor. A Catalyst > 3560G-48 would cost about the same or even slightly more than two 3750G-24 > and we would have to spend all the money at once - and with the 3750Gs we > could connect servers redundantly. > > I had a quick look into Juniper and HP but also clouldn't find any solution > that would beat a stack of 3750s. > > So if you have any further ideas what I should look into (or maybe even > know someone who would donate (or sell at a reasonably price) suitable gear > to a recently founded german hacker space) I'd be glad to hear from you. > > Thanks, > Markus > > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hackerspace > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
