I had a conversation with sales at an executive briefing, and they mentioned that the option of a 10gig addon module (far right hand side of the front) was being considered.
Granted, this was a sales person, and no NDA was signed, so I'm not sure how much stock I put in it. Mike On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Jeffrey Sessler <[email protected]>wrote: > When the 5500 series were under development, 10GB was still very rare. I > remember having a conversation with the project lead, and while I had the > same concern about the lack of 10GB, I came away thinking they had made the > right choice. Now that I've lived with the 5508s, I've yet to see traffic > loads high enough to even justify the four 1GB connections I'm using on > each one. > > Jeff > > >>> On Monday, April 30, 2012 at 6:14 PM, in message < > [email protected]>, Lee H > Badman <[email protected]> wrote: > Having suffered every WiSM defect known to man and probably a few > others over the years, including frequent weird spats between the 6500 and > the controller, we're moving away from the service module-based controllers > to 5508 appliances. > > The trade-off? For some reason, the biggest networking hardware company in > the world won't give users a 10 Gig interface on the 5508 and you have to > find 8 single Gig interfaces to connect the box to. > > ...Sigh. > > > Lee H. Badman > Wireless/Network Engineer, ITS > Adjunct Instructor, iSchool > Syracuse University > 315.443.3003 > ------------------------------ > *From:* The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [ > [email protected]] on behalf of Legge, Jeffry [ > [email protected]] > *Sent:* Monday, April 30, 2012 8:12 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [WIRELESS-LAN] WISM2 > > Has anyone installed Cisco WISM2 blades? Any problems or caveats? > > -Jeff Legge > > Radford University > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
