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. ------------------------------------------------------ Tom Sands Chief Network Engineer Rackspace ------------------------------------------------------ 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. > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message (including any attached or embedded documents) is intended for the exclusive and confidential use of the individual or entity to which this message is addressed, and unless otherwise expressly indicated, is confidential and privileged information of Rackspace. Any dissemination, distribution or copying of the enclosed material is prohibited. If you receive this transmission in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED], and delete the original message. Your cooperation is appreciated. _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/