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    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    Verily, it boots: # picocom /dev/ttyS0 picocom v1.7 port is : /dev/ttyS0 flowcontrol : none baudrate is : 9600 parity is : none databits are : 8 escape is : C-a local echo is : no noinit is : no noreset is : no nolock is : no send_cmd is : sz -vv...
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    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    Yay, my ICX6610 off eBay landed yesterday. Compact/heavy bugger. Looks in good shape (not too scratched up, the ports look fine), fired it up: 80-85 W idle. Fan noise very acceptable, once settled down. Now on to upgrading the beast to the gills this weekend.
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    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    Replying to myself: Is e.g. 10m (33ft) 12-Fibre OM4 50/125 MTP Trunk Cable, OFNP the kind of cable which would fit above optics? 12 Fibres Female to Female OM4 (OM3) 50/125 Multimode MTP Trunk Cable, Type B, Elite, Plenum (OFNP), Magenta-10 Metres Ultra low insertion loss MTP trunk cable...
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    Brocade ICX Series (cheap & powerful 10gbE/40gbE switching)

    Looking for a compatible QSFP+ optics for my ICX6010 and Mellanox ConnectX-3 Pro that are en route from eBay -- requirements see below (xposted to a Reddit thread). Fohdeesha previously linked in this thread an Avago 40GB QSFP+ AFBR-79EQPZ Transceiver Parallel Ethernet InfiniBand 850nm 40G off...