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Re: 24-port Gigabit + two 10Gb uplinks

  • From: Robert A. Hayden
  • Date: Thu Nov 06 18:41:15 2003 
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Eric Kuhnke wrote:

> 
> Certainly not as cheap as a 2950 with two Gb ports, but this is the start 
> of an entirely new generation of edge switches.  Does anyone want to hazard 
> a guess as how long it will be before 24+10Gb switches are selling for $1,500?
> 3 years?

Certainly we'll never see them at that level from "Company C".  I don't 
think they have ever sold anything of substance for $1500.  Heck, they 
still list the 2511 at around $3700 if you want 16/16 memory in it.