I think they call them "lightly" managed...
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Jonathan Link <[email protected]>wrote: > The bane of unmanaged switches is most dire, indeed. > > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Steven M. Caesare > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Indeed… I will say tho’, that when going inexpensive with switch gear, it >> will be a dark time if there’s ever a knight where a problem rises up and >> you can’t manage them remotely.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Maybe worth it to have a spare in case of problems?**** >> >> ** ** >> >> -sc**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Richard Stovall >> *Sent:* Monday, July 29, 2013 2:12 PM >> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] 10Gb Ethernet**** >> >> ** ** >> >> It doesn't suck, that's for sure.[1]**** >> >> ** ** >> >> [1] Unlike the terrible movie I watched last night...**** >> >> ** ** >> >> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Steven M. Caesare <[email protected]> >> wrote:**** >> >> Cool… getting 10Gb ports for that cost is great…**** >> >> **** >> >> -sc**** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Richard Stovall >> *Sent:* Monday, July 29, 2013 10:10 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] 10Gb Ethernet**** >> >> **** >> >> Because of our tiny size, we went with the inexpensive (~$900) Netgear >> XS708E. (There are just three servers connected via 10Gb.)**** >> >> **** >> >> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Steven M. Caesare <[email protected]> >> wrote:**** >> >> BluRay .iso’s are good tests. J**** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> What switches are you using?**** >> >> **** >> >> -sc**** >> >> **** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Richard Stovall >> *Sent:* Friday, July 26, 2013 8:43 PM**** >> >> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [NTSysADM] 10Gb Ethernet**** >> >> **** >> >> I'm just beginning to prepare the environment at $Work for the transition >> from VMware to Hyper-V. Part of the exercise is implementing 10Gb Ethernet >> for the first time.**** >> >> **** >> >> I work in the SMB space at a company with an IT staff of two. >> Consequently, I don't get too jazzed about much in the way of >> infrastructure these days, but I gotta tell ya, it's slicker the greased >> owl sh** to see sustained file transfers on the order of 750MB/sec (without >> any network tweaking at all).**** >> >> **** >> >> More info. as things progress, but, for today at least, it was was pretty >> cool throwing multi-GB files around in mere seconds. (Heck, it was hard >> finding something big enough to test with!)**** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> **** >> >> ** ** >> > >
