[j-nsp] Optical integration - optical IMUX

Leigh Porter leigh.porter at ukbroadband.com
Tue Feb 20 09:17:29 EST 2007


It is crazy pricing I am seeing even for 10G interfaces. I'm stuck with
trunked 1G interfaces and it makes my racks look all messy.

What happened to the super-cheap optics for 10G?

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Leigh

-----Original Message-----
From: juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
[mailto:juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Pekka Savola
Sent: 01 February 2007 19:44
To: juniper-nsp at puck.nether.net
Subject: Re: [j-nsp] Optical integration - optical IMUX

On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:
> Aka everyone wants a cool new "40G interface", but nobody wants to
> actually pay the price for true 40G serial optics when 10G is the
biggest
> thing available as a cheap commodity. Now if only someone could
explain
> this to the 100GE crowd. :P

.. or to someone setting the price for 10G equipment..

Speaking as someone who's sometimes having issues justifying 30 times 
more expensive 10G equipment compared to "cheap commodity"..

-- 
Pekka Savola                 "You each name yourselves king, yet the
Netcore Oy                    kingdom bleeds."
Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings
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