[OmniOS-discuss] best or preferred 10g card for OmniOS

[Schweiss, Chip]

On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 8:51 AM, Matthew Lagoe <matthew.lagoe at subrigo.net>
wrote:

> The intel cards are nice but they don't have any cx4 cards so we don't use
> them. Copper connections have less latency on short links then fiber as you
> don't have the electric to optical conversion (when done properly)
>

On short links (< 20M) twin-ax copper SFP+ are much more economical and
lower latency than optics.   I would only use optics and fiber if I have
long runs.

-Chip

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: OmniOS-discuss [mailto:omnios-discuss-bounces at lists.omniti.com] On
> Behalf Of Richard Elling
> Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2015 07:40 AM
> To: Doug Hughes
> Cc: omnios-discuss
> Subject: Re: [OmniOS-discuss] best or preferred 10g card for OmniOS
>
>
> > On Mar 26, 2015, at 9:24 AM, Doug Hughes <doug at will.to> wrote:
> >
> > any recommendations? We're having some pretty big problems with the
> Solarflare card and driver dropping network under high load. We eliminated
> LACP as a culprit, and the switch.
> >
> > Intel? Chelsio? other?
>
> I've been running exclusively Intel for several years now. It gets the most
> attention in the illumos community.
>
>  -- richard
>
>
> >
> > - Doug
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