Hi Alex Normally in a DC when it won't be moved/touched I use brand XYZ DAC, in buildings I use optics 10km SM, there is no right or wrong use case. I can often get used/new DAC cables alot cheaper than optics.
Regards Lee On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 7:47 AM +1000, "Alex Samad" <a...@samad.com.au<mailto:a...@samad.com.au>> wrote: Hi Thanks for all the replies. 1) I'm in sydney thanks for the offers out of state:) 2) Direct attach ... interesting I use these all the time - typically I have bought from Dell - with servers or switches and I haven't had an issue with them 3) looking for about 1-1.5m QSFP and SFP+ (40G + 10G) think 4x40G and 8 x 10G I will check out some of the recommended sites Back to the optical v's DAC... I have typically tried to use copper (DAC) in rack and optical out of rack connections. Are people doing optical inrack ? Thanks Alex On 17 June 2017 at 18:34, Alex Samad <a...@samad.com.au<mailto:a...@samad.com.au>> wrote: Hi I'm looking to buy some 10G Direct attach cables and also some QSFP cables. Any recommendations around sydney / Oz ? Alex ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com ______________________________________________________________________
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