Cisco 3560 series are about $4000...

John


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Nick [mailto:[email protected]]
>Sent: Wednesday, February 2, 2011 11:18 AM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [WISPA] Gigabit Router or L3 Switch?
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>They need to run up to 1Gbps. ATT is installing a 1Gbps connection. 
>Realistically I don't think they'll use that all of the time, probably 
>in the 500-750Mbps range. No clue on average packet size.
>
>On 2/2/2011 10:57 AM, Jeff Broadwick - Lists wrote:
>>
>> How much real throughput do they need?  Any idea of the average packet 
>> size?
>>
>> You could use an ImageStream Rebel router for a WHOLE LOT less than 
>> the Cisco:
>>
>> http://www.imagestream.com/Rebel.html
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jeff
>> ImageStream Sales Manager
>> 800-813-5123 x106
>>
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>> *From:*[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
>> *On Behalf Of *Nick
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 02, 2011 12:16 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]; WISPA General List
>> *Subject:* [WISPA] Gigabit Router or L3 Switch?
>>
>> I have a customer that needs a router capable of routing up to 1Gbps of
>> traffic - AT&T Ethernet handoff. Should only really need 1 WAN port and
>> 1 LAN port. What's everyone else using? They have shunned the idea of a
>> RouterMaxx or PowerRouter. They prefer to stick with Cisco, Adtran, or
>> Foundry.
>>
>> Cisco doesn't seem too cost effective; the only thing I've found that
>> will run that much traffic is a 7206 with a G2. Anything newer and we're
>> in the $20k-$40k range.
>>
>> Should I be looking at Layer 3 switches? They shouldn't need any
>> firewall or filtering on this device.
>>
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