From: Gregory Gombas (ggombas@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Jan 30 2008 - 19:29:43 ARST
Whatever happened to Infiniband...that kind of died away huh?
On Jan 30, 2008 12:20 AM, Hoogen <hoogen82@gmail.com> wrote:
> The first box kind of ships only after 6 months. Testing is going on I
> believe. What i think the OS is based on Linux, but as usual should have
> "Cisco CLI" It is definitely not a replacement to 6500, since 6500 does a
> lot of service module stuff too and the box is very flexible and proven.
> This is primarily for consolidating SAN and LAN visualization. I think 1GE
> is what most servers i mean at least 80% of servers use so there is
> sometime before this gets adopted to 10GB and more like 40GB. Probably SAN
> side more helpful. But Cisco I think announced this probably to offset
> Juniper's announcement. After all Juniper pulled off something like IBM
> partnership's. They called it CAT 6K killer, but I guess thats to much to
> compare it with, when you think 6500 is the most successful product ever in
> any company's history 20 billion dollar business from this box is amazing.
>
> 75K u might get the bare minimum...Can't be that cheap.
>
> -Hoogen
>
> a
>
> On Jan 29, 2008 1:43 AM, Salau, Yemi <yemi.salau@siemens.com> wrote:
>
> > What do you guys think of Nexus 7000 series to be unveiled by Cisco?
> >
> > The Cisco NX-OS that drives it, has anyone used it before, is it anymuch
> > different to Cisco-IOS and CatOS? $75k sounds kind a cheap to me, for a
> > technology that delivers 10GbE optimized switching platform that can
> > scale up to 40GbE and 100GbE when available!
> >
> > NO doubt this will target the Data Centre Market and promises to deliver
> > up to 15TbE some day!
> >
> > Many Thanks
> >
> > Yemi Salau
> >
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