Re: New Blueprint - Can Anyone Think of a Need for the "E"

I agree. Unless it's a sales thing. We're coming up on quarter-end,
aren't we? Or year-end? :)

It'll make some sales reps really happy if we all rush out to buy
3560E's. But I hardly think it's necessary!

Even Brian McGahan can't type at gigabit speed! :)

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Tyson Scott wrote:
> Scott,
>
> I am not sure if it is inside information that they will be using the 3560 E
> Series but I find it surprising if that is the case. They are going with
> 1841's which are about as cheap as it gets. I find it unlikely they would
> then use 3560-E's with the 1841's. On Cisco's post it says
>
> Catalyst 3560 Series switches running IOS version 12.2 - Advanced IP
> Services
>
> https://cisco.hosted.jivesoftware.com/docs/DOC-4602
>
> I assume that they also mean IP Services as Advanced IP Services has been
> phased out and the options are now IP Services and IP Base.
>
> I find it more likely they would connect the 3825's to the 3560 with SFP
> GBICs, (Either Fiber or Copper) on the 3560 then waste a 3560-E with 24 GB
> Ethernet ports. But who knows sometimes.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tyson Scott - CCIE #13513 R&S and Security
> Technical Instructor - IPexpert, Inc.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Scott M Vermillion
> Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2009 11:53 AM
> To: Cisco certification
> Subject: New Blueprint - Can Anyone Think of a Need for the "E" Series 3560?
>
> Hey all,
>
> So we know they're moving to the ISRs (about time!) on the router side
> of the house. In looking at the blueprint, can anyone see what might
> be driving them to the "E" flavor of the 3560? In the real world,
> 10GigE is often the driving factor for ponying up the extra $$$, at
> least in my experience. Not sure what value that would hold here?
> Just curious more than anything...
>
> Regards,
>
> Scott
>
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