As far as internal Cisco politics go: I've heard the situation has changed with the new CEO. Nexus 7000/7700 sits in the same BU as Cat6k. The Insieme/Nexus 9k guys operate in their own separate unit.
-justin On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 11:18 AM Gert Doering <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 02:45:07PM +0000, Drew Weaver wrote: > > Speaking of the 6800 does anyone know if they are still planning on > releasing the 10T version of the Supervisor that was promised back when > this product was announced? > > > > Without that there seems no reason for this product to exist vs an 8 > slot nexus. > > You have much to learn about Cisco BU politics... > > (Hint: Nexus is like a totally separate company, with separate products, > a different OS, and no correlation to the rest of Cisco, so anything they > do or do not has no impact on what the rest of Cisco does. Except for > competition. "Look Ma, they have built this nice 6807XL, can we have > something with more slots?". If that sounds like I'm totally pissed at > Cisco's total lack of a coherent business strategy for their customers - > it might be "because I am") > > gert > -- > USENET is *not* the non-clickable part of WWW! > // > www.muc.de/~gert/ > Gert Doering - Munich, Germany > [email protected] > fax: +49-89-35655025 > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > 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/
