Recent content by k0nf1gt

If noise is an issue for you then another thing to consider with 10GE switches is they are typically pretty loud. I have yet to find a decent lab switch that would be tolerable for home use (assuming you need more than 4 10GE interfaces). I decided on going with Quad 1Gbps NIC's in my...

Bye zambanini and good riddance... In my personal experience i found iSCSI with MPIO gave me better performance. Everything has a trade off, if I had 10GE I would have went the NFS route. I'm also curious how many VM's you plan on running? My OmniOS/Napp-it build has 2 raid 10 (4+4)...

I would not recommend the Unifi-AC at all. I've spent over a year working with support and am still having issues. Huge disappointment...

My hopes are on the 4948-10GE so definitely looking forward to this.

Disappointing to hear but glad I asked, almost bought one on ebay to replace my Dell 5424 (which is also annoyingly loud). Can anyone suggest a similar switch with 10gbe? Doesn't have to be dead silent, but quieter the better...

Is anyone here using the 4948-10GE for home use? Curious how noisy this switch is. Cisco site says variable fan tray for low noise but doesnt give out db noise levels in spec sheet. Any input would be appreciated...