There isn't one... On Jan 29, 2008 1:44 PM, Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And the equivalent HP equipment would cost what? > > On Jan 29, 2008 1:41 PM, Don Ely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Agreed... I'm getting a 4507 with dual Sup V 10GE engines, 48 port gig > > blade and a 24 port fiber blade for 30k... > > > > > > On Jan 29, 2008 12:00 PM, Andy Shook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > Kurt, > > > It all depends on who you talk to. When designing my new > infrastructure > > > for our new building, I was able to get Cisco cheaper than HP or 3Com. > > > It's all about who you know and who knows you...everything is > > > negotiable. > > > > > > Andy > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 2:57 PM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: Re: Switch Purchase Question... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We're going to be upgrading our network infrastructure soon as well. > > > We're definitely not going with Cisco - we're going with HP. I'm > > > looking for layer 3 stuff, as we have several subnets, but the 2800 > > > series for the layer 2 stuff should be great. > > > > > > Two reasons for that: Warranty/Return policy and pricing. > > > > > > 3Com left a bad taste in my mouth when I worked with them back in 2001 > > > - I hope they're better now, but I was able to bring a 3Com switch to > > > its knees back then with a simple ping flood. > > > > > > Kurt > > > > > > On Jan 29, 2008 6:13 AM, Chyka, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am looking to upgrade switching for a architectural/engineering > firm > > > here. > > > > It is a small network with 85 devices on it. I want to go gigabit > and > > > the > > > > owner probably wont spend the $$$ to get Cisco gear. I was looking > at > > > 3com > > > > and HP. Here are the models I was looking at for each vendor: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 3Com Switch 4200G 48-Port 3CR17662-91 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hp ProCurve 2810-48G 48 Port > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It is a flat network so I only need a layer 2 device. It is a cad > > > heavy > > > > shop and I was wondering which one you would lean toward or if there > > > was > > > > another model you like better by same or different vendor in the > > > $2500-$3000 > > > > range. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > > > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > > > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
