[c-nsp] Fwd: Re: nexus 5548 versus C4900M

[Mark Lewis]

>
> In general, I reckon your choice depends on the actual usage - as a
> datacenter/campus switch, the Nexus has a definite price- and
> performance-advantage. If you will need to do non-ethernet ports, a
> modular switch/router like the Catalyst 4500/6500 will be the better
> choice ...


And, of course, the 5548UP has unified ports that you can config as
either 1/10GE or Fibre Channel. Good if you want to toss out a few
MDS/other FC switches :-)