Hi Chris et al, I am currently doing nic bonding, and your point about getting a couple multiport cards is well taken.
I see that Intel makes a bunch with PCI-e bus and fiber or copper interface. http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/server_adapters.htm There's a whole new nomenclature for 10G so wikipedia is my friend here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10_Gigabit_Ethernet John On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Christopher Chan <[email protected]> wrote: > john wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> A friend mentioned that 10 Gig nics are getting to be almost >> affordable. I was wondering if anyone had deployed 10 G on LTSP? Are >> the drivers reliable. >> Did you do fiber or copper? In retrospect was it cost effective or >> would you have been better off bonding lots of nics together? >> > > I was trying to get 10G interconnects for the switches where I am. > Copper? Not possible...cable lengths are measured in a few metres. If > you get OM3 fibre, you can use some of the 'cheaper' 10G SPF+ > modules/transceivers out there. > > > You might be better off getting multi-port cards like the Intel ones and > bonding. > > -- > edubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users > -- edubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users
