[c-nsp] Upgrading to 40G

Vitkovský Adam adam.vitkovsky at swan.sk
Fri Feb 28 06:17:29 EST 2014


> While I can appreciate this, history has always proven that users 
> will find a use for something for which it wasn't initially intended 
> - y'know, like using a Cisco 2901 as a core router :-).
>
> Mark.

Hahahaaha you just made my day :D

adam

-----Original Message-----
From: cisco-nsp [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Mark Tinka
Sent: Friday, February 28, 2014 11:49 AM
To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
Cc: Peter Lothberg; Mikael Abrahamsson
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Upgrading to 40G

On Friday, February 28, 2014 10:35:23 AM Mikael Abrahamsson
wrote:

> When 40GE and 100GE was standardized it was taken for granted that 
> 40GE would be used to connect servers and perhaps a little 
> inter-building backhaul, because of that only up to 10km was 
> standardized.

While I can appreciate this, history has always proven that users will find a use for something for which it wasn't initially intended - y'know, like using a Cisco 2901 as a core router :-).

Mark.



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