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

Doug Hughes doug at will.to
Sun Mar 29 16:04:03 UTC 2015



On 3/29/2015 9:51 AM, Matthew Lagoe 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)
>
Do yourself a huge favor and go to the SFP+ direct attach stuff. Longer 
lengths, thinner cables, better cables, etc. The switches are becoming 
really inexpensive.

(I ordered  pair of the Intel X520 DA2 cards from all of the 
recommendations here. I should have them tomorrow)



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