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A Brocade ICX7750 with a similar port density is also potentially a similar
cost. Havent compared feature set between those. The recent Broadcom
announcement muddies that water a bit as well.

On Oct 28, 2016 10:33 AM, "Andrew Hoyos" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> > On Oct 28, 2016, at 10:30 AM, Doug McIntyre <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> >> I have to assume that regardless they are expensive.
> >
> > Actually, I think the QFX5200-32C is pretty reasonable price, and I
> think one
> > to shoot for, although watch out pricing it as hardware & software are
> seperate
> > line items. But in some ways, that is good, as this application doesn't
> need
> > VxLAN and EVPN or all the fancy new things.
>
> QFX5100-48 can be had for 48 port 10g density as well for like $6k NFR
> with the right Juniper partner (hint hint).
> Depending on direction the group wants to go as far as a new fabric and
> timing, I may even have one we would be willing to donate to the cause.
>
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> Andrew Hoyos
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