Ok. I've seen clearly that spending time and money trying to get 10Gb+ running over a ~20M CAT6 cable run is just $$$ and not nearly as good as just running a fiber.
It looks like I can get 40Gb+ for the same price as 10Gb, using fiber.
My main switch is a Brocade ICX6610-48P. (Thanks to...
Right now I'm running a Dell R910. It is wonderful, though a little large and power hungry. And it keeps getting slower (comparatively).
I'm trying to find a MB/CPU that will support at least:
1) LSI SAS 9206-16e
2) LSI 9211-8i (flashed M1115)
3) 10Gb DAC
I tried the 9206-16e in a couple...
This was originally posted in the mega-thread (https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/brocade-icx-series-cheap-powerful-10gbe-40gbe-switching.21107/page-300) if you are finding this from an internet search, great info there, but no responses to this issue/questions.
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