[KLUG Members] Switch Comparisons

[Joshua Trumpie]

I would have to agree with Tony. We normally go with anything Cisco but
Extreme is showing that they are the runners up in the network hardware
department.




Tony Gettig said:
> I don't know of a comparison chart, but if you find one, I'd like to see
> it too.
>
> We're looking to do the same thing...upgrade the core. It's pretty hard
> to go wrong with Cisco, but I've liked what I've seen from Extreme. Or
> as I call them, the purple switch people. Worth looking at, IMO.
>
> http://extremenetworks.com/homepage.asp
>
>
>
> Quoting Adam Tauno Williams <adam@morrison-ind.com>:
>
>> I'm looking at replacing/upgrading our core/MDF switch.  Anyone know
>> of any sites that clearly rate or compare various mid-range switch
>> models and brands?
>>  I'm a hard core IBM:Server and Cisco:Router guy;  but I don't have
>> any real
>> loyalties regarding switch brands.
>>
>> Adam Tauno Williams
>> Network & Systems Administrator
>> Morrison Industries
>> Grand Rapids, Mi. USA
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