Re:My upgrade to 25 Gbit/s Fiber To The Home
by Bluecobra on Saturday April 23, 2022 @03:04PM
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> Back to original question and with genuine curiosity - what is 25Gbit for???
From a switch perspective, it makes more sense to carve out 4x 25G ports vs 4x 10G ports if you have 100G switches. In a single rack unit you can fit ~32 100G ports, which can then be broken out to 128x 25G ports. That’s more port density than a 1U 48 port 25 switch/line card.
From a switch perspective, it makes more sense to carve out 4x 25G ports vs 4x 10G ports if you have 100G switches. In a single rack unit you can fit ~32 100G ports, which can then be broken out to 128x 25G ports. That’s more port density than a 1U 48 port 25 switch/line card.