Re: So what's the deal with 10Gbase-T

[Brian Loveland <brian () aereo com>]

Sorry, that is IBM G8264T.  G8316 is the 16x40G version.

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Brian Loveland <brian () aereo com> wrote:

> Also, IBM G8364 (uses Broadcom Trident merchant silicon).
>
> I believe the Force10 S4810 (also Broadcom Trident) is only SFP+?
>
> Intel will force 10GBASE-T on all of us since they can make it backwards
> compatible with 1000BASE-T.  I think this will make the technology take off
> over the next year or so.
>
> Been very happy running SFP+ twinax but sometimes I do wish I could go
> further than 5/7/8.5 meters.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Miquel van Smoorenburg <mikevs () xs4all net>wrote:
>
> > In article <
> > CAJ0Nkqgy2x9pUg26CcjcHwDQSMY24f1U0RWmhF2PoH2eHih2zg () mail gmail com>,
> > Andreas Echavez  <andreas () livejournalinc com> wrote:
> > > Does anyone here have experience running copper 10Gbase-T networks? It
> > > seems like the standard just died out.
> >
> > Well, our new supermicro servers come with 10Gbase-T standard on
> > the motherboard.
> >
> > > For us it would make a lot of sense
> > > for our applications -- even if throughput and latency aren't as great.
> > If
> > > anyone out there knows of any *copper* 10 gig-t switches (48 port?)
> >
> > Arista, http://www.aristanetworks.com/
> >
> > Mike.