RE: So what's the deal with 10Gbase-T

[Drew Weaver <drew.weaver () thenap com>]

It was really unfortunate of Intel to release Romley with 10G copper only support at launch, I hear though that soon 
there will be motherboards with the SFP+ ports integrated.

-----Original Message-----
From: Miquel van Smoorenburg [mailto:mikevs () xs4all net] 
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 5:28 PM
To: andreas () livejournalinc com
Cc: nanog () nanog org
Subject: Re: So what's the deal with 10Gbase-T

In article <CAJ0Nkqgy2x9pUg26CcjcHwDQSMY24f1U0RWmhF2PoH2eHih2zg () mail gmail com>,
Andreas Echavez  <andreas () livejournalinc com> wrote:
> Does anyone here have experience running copper 10Gbase-T networks? It 
> seems like the standard just died out.

Well, our new supermicro servers come with 10Gbase-T standard on the motherboard.

> For us it would make a lot of sense
> for our applications -- even if throughput and latency aren't as great. 
> If anyone out there knows of any *copper* 10 gig-t switches (48 port?)

Arista, http://www.aristanetworks.com/

Mike.