Hi, Generally, I haven’t seen many issues. I see our home Internet slow down once in a while, but I doubt its anything to do with the Planet devices but more so with the way the provider operates their network.
Ammar > On Feb 10, 2015, at 7:05 PM, Ray Soucy <r...@maine.edu> wrote: > > Thank you, this is useful information. From your perspective as a > user, do things seem fairly stable? > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Ammar Zuberi <am...@fastreturn.net> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Here in Dubai they have a wide FTTH deployment (almost 80% of homes and >> offices) with almost no copper in the service provider networks. >> >> They use these Planet devices in every deployment I've taken a look at so >> far. >> >> Ammar >> >>> On 10 Feb 2015, at 6:42 pm, Ray Soucy <r...@maine.edu> wrote: >>> >>> Price and functionality-wise Planet MGSW-28240F and GSD-1020S look >>> pretty close to what I'm looking for. Anyone have real experience >>> with using them on a large scale? Performance? >>> >>>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 8:34 AM, Mike Hammett <na...@ics-il.net> wrote: >>>> Check out Mikrotik, Planet and TP-Link. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- >>>> Mike Hammett >>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions >>>> http://www.ics-il.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> >>>> From: "Ray Soucy" <r...@maine.edu> >>>> To: "NANOG" <nanog@nanog.org> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 7:31:22 AM >>>> Subject: FTTx Active-Ethernet Hardware >>>> >>>> One thing I'm personally interested in is the growth of municipal FTTx >>>> that's starting to happen around the US and possibly applying that >>>> model to highly rural areas (e.g. 10 mile long town with no side >>>> streets, existing utility polls, 250 or so homes) and doing a >>>> realistic cost analysis of what that would take. >>>> >>>> What options are out there for Active-Ethernet hardware. Ideally >>>> something that could handle G.8032 and 802.1ad in hardware for the >>>> distribution side (24 or 48-port SFP metro switch) and something >>>> inexpensive for the access side but still managed (e.g. a 4-port >>>> switch with an SFP uplink supporting Q-in-Q). >>>> >>>> I'm really looking for something cheap to keep costs down for a >>>> proof-of-concept. The stuff from Cisco and even Ciena is a bit more >>>> expensive than my target. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ray Patrick Soucy >>>> Network Engineer >>>> University of Maine System >>>> >>>> T: 207-561-3526 >>>> F: 207-561-3531 >>>> >>>> MaineREN, Maine's Research and Education Network >>>> www.maineren.net >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ray Patrick Soucy >>> Network Engineer >>> University of Maine System >>> >>> T: 207-561-3526 >>> F: 207-561-3531 >>> >>> MaineREN, Maine's Research and Education Network >>> www.maineren.net > > > > -- > Ray Patrick Soucy > Network Engineer > University of Maine System > > T: 207-561-3526 > F: 207-561-3531 > > MaineREN, Maine's Research and Education Network > www.maineren.net