But who is really using Compass products? The last press release has been published back in August 2015. Blog/in news section has been untouched since 2014. Are they still alive?
http://www.compassnetworks.com/ On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 8:51 AM, Mikael Abrahamsson <swm...@swm.pp.se> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Mar 2016, Mark Tinka wrote: > > But aren't the fabric chassis' in multi-chassis deployments for the CRS >> all optics-based? >> > > Yes, but I believe the discussion was around optical backplanes within a > device, not between devices. > > Compass EOS is the only player I am aware of that does optical within a > chassi. > > It seems there were copper advancements in the meantime that made copper > still scale well for backplane connectivity, and that's why existing > vendors have kept using copper traces switch fabric connectivity instead of > going optical. > > -- > Mikael Abrahamsson email: swm...@swm.pp.se > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > -- Best regards, Yury. _______________________________________________ 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/