Being developed from SAN-OS or an MDS still doesn't make it either. 
Similar reliability "might" be there, but I wouldn't be convinced until 
there is some proof it provides a that level of stability and ability.


With a 4:1 over subscription on the card I saw, I don't know that it 
would be my immediate answer to 10G aggregation.

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Tom Sands                                                       
Chief Network Engineer                          
Rackspace                               
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Colin McNamara wrote:
> Yes, you have extreme reliability that is comes from San-os, but even
> with the MDS you always go with an A and B fabric. 
> 
> This chassis is basically a core replacement, and an answer to the 10Gig
> aggregation problems that are starting to pop up with blade centers and
> high end vmware installations.  I do not think that the increased
> reliability will drive a general design change from dual to single core
> on a network of any decent size.
> 


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