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    Cost effective 40Gbe and 10Gbe - Brocade ICX6610 to FreeBSD, VMWare ESXi, and Windows

    I ordered two MCX354A-QCBT cards which I will have to flash to FCBT. Are there preferred DACS cables for these? Does anyone have a suggestion on the 10GBASE-T solution? I am thinking that I will get a couple SFP+'s based on the Marvell 88x33X0 chip set from this list here. I just need a good...
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    Cost effective 40Gbe and 10Gbe - Brocade ICX6610 to FreeBSD, VMWare ESXi, and Windows

    Thanks for the input. Is there a "OEM Equivalent" matrix for these MCX354A cards? They are not listed in the master thread on "OEM Equivalents" and a forum search and google search did not turn-up anything super useful.
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    Cost effective 40Gbe and 10Gbe - Brocade ICX6610 to FreeBSD, VMWare ESXi, and Windows

    I have been scrubbing the forum looking for good and cost effective choices to connect a ICX6610 to FreeBSD (TrueNAS) at 40gbe. Is the best cost effective approach to use a Mellanox MCX354A-QCBT (cross-flashed to MCX354A-FCBT)? Or is this solution too old now. I'm having a hard time finding a...