+1 re arista switches... On Friday, 9 April 2021, Diana Eichert <[email protected]> wrote:
> I second Arista switches, in my day job we use a lot of Arista > switches. Though one of the "issues" we see is Arista > drops older tech regularly. I believe their last presentation to us > was 25G/100G/400G switches. > > On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 1:18 PM Mischa <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi Ivo, > > > > I don’t have any experience with the Dell switches but what about the > Arista DCS-7050QX-32 or DCS-7050QX-32S? > > 32x40G QSFP+ for the 7050QX-32 > > 32x40G QSFP+ of which one QSFP+ can act as a dual personality to 4xSFP+ > for the 7050QX-32S. (mind the S) > > > > There are converters for the QSFP+ to turn them into a SFP+ port if you > need more 10G but want to have a way to migrate to 40G. > > You can do this with the Mellanox 655902-001 QSA adapter. > > > > Which is pretty much what we have in production. :) > > Are you planning to buy new or eBay? There are some pretty good deals on > eBay. > > > > Mischa > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.
