Hi Rob, If you can provide a basic description and costing for the IB over IP, I need it for the construction proposal costing. Thanks!
Jeff > From: Rob Pennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: LSST Data Management <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 15:00:25 -0600 > To: LSST Data Management <[email protected]> > Cc: LSST Data Management <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LSST-data] LSST DM TechAssessWG monday telecon cancelled > > That is about list price for the hardware. It will continue to go > down and we've been getting very significant discounts. > > Is anyone in the group looking at IB WANs as this is something that > is on our list for later this year using IB -> IP transition at the > switch, IP across the WAN to the remote switch fabric where the > inverse occurs. > > Rob > > At 1:37 PM -0400 3/14/06, Ronald Lambert wrote: >> All, >> I have recently been communicating with Voltaire, with the idea of >> buying a small IB switch to start familiarising ourselves with the >> technology. I don't know if an evaluation has been carried out as >> yet, how much the IB switches will cost, but from my little inquiry >> imagine we are looking at a good chunk of money for a 288 switch for >> downtown and 96+24 ports switches for the summit. Reading about IB I >> see quotes of $700 per port as a minimum. (~$1/2M). Obviously this >> is without any computer systems or mountain-base networking boxes. >> I just want to raise the alert if this equipment has not been costed. >> FYI Voltaire is confident IP wans will be available by 2010. >> ron >> >> Stuart L. Marshall wrote: >>> Keyword: TechAssessWG >>> >>> Hi Folks, >>> >>> The telecon today is cancelled due to scheduling conflicts. >>> Let's pick up again next week, hopefully with Jeff Kantor >>> on the line or with some guidance from him on our direction. >>> >>> Sorry about the late notice. >>> >>> Stuart >>> _______________________________________________ >>> LSST-data mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.lsstmail.org/mailman/listinfo/lsst-data >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> LSST-data mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.lsstmail.org/mailman/listinfo/lsst-data > > _______________________________________________ > LSST-data mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lsstmail.org/mailman/listinfo/lsst-data > _______________________________________________ LSST-data mailing list [email protected] http://www.lsstmail.org/mailman/listinfo/lsst-data
