a faster router!

3/11/2010 10:37:16 PM

^^

Sounds like your dating life Solanari.


Man Ive been waiting to burn this kid for AGES. Patience is a virtue boys.

3/11/2010 10:53:30 PM

o dag u burned me

3/12/2010 7:32:00 AM

Quote :

"Also cisco marketing is not real networking. Divide that number by 2, so you really get 161, and thats just across the box/boxgrid itself. They count both up and download. "

Different products have different marketing numbers. They don't always market the full duplex throughput, but realize this is standard in the industry. So if 1 does it, everyone does, otherwise there is a misconception...

3/13/2010 7:11:10 PM

WHY AREN'T SWITCHES 200Mbit AND HUBS 100Mbit THEN HUH?

3/13/2010 8:56:53 PM

because the number you are referencing is not a total "throughput" number, but rather the port speed ... very very different.

3/13/2010 10:56:29 PM

(i was kidding, sir)

3/13/2010 10:59:23 PM

http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1972540,00.html

Quote :

"isco's CRS-3 router made a bit of a splash when it was announced on March 9, but the power of this new device hasn't yet sunk in. Consider: The CRS-3, a network routing system, is able to stream every film ever made, from Hollywood to Bombay, in under four minutes. That's right — the whole universe of films digested in less time than it takes to boil an egg. That may sound like good news for consumers, but it could be the business equivalent of an earthquake for the likes of Universal Studios and Paramount Pictures. Read more: http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1972540,00.html#ixzz0iWwTVVWm "

3/18/2010 8:24:41 AM

I think the bigger picture also has to do with what becomes possible when bandwidth is a commodity rather than a scarcity.

Shit like this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDi0FNcaock

3/18/2010 10:27:10 AM

^agreed. I think we're gonna need a big breakthrough in dwdm technology bandwidth becomes a commodity.

3/19/2010 1:29:37 AM