<div dir="ltr"><div>I have Cat6 cabling on the cluster. Would any of the 10 Gb switches use Cat6 cable, or is 10Gb still locked into Cx4/fiber?</div>
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<div>Tom<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:03 AM, John Hearns <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hearnsj@googlemail.com">hearnsj@googlemail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">2008/9/16 Greg Lindahl <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lindahl@pbm.com" target="_blank">lindahl@pbm.com</a>></span>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">I have a bunch of 1gig switches with CX4 10gig uplinks (and empty X2<br>ports) and it's time to buy a 10gig switch. Has anyone done a recent<br>
survey of the market? I don't need any layer-3 features, just layer-2.<br><br></blockquote></div>
<div>Have a look at the Quadrics switches.</div>
<div>The smaller TG201 switch would fit the bill nicely for you - you get get it in two variants, one with 24x copper ports and one with 12x copper ports and 12x empty ports for GBICs.</div>
<div>They're pretty cost effective, </div>
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<br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>-----------------------<br>Thanks<br><br>Tom<br></div>