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Are they running 2x 25Gbps NIC’s per server over standard cat 6? I thought 10Gbps over cat 6 was generally accepted as the fastest it can reliably push?
by nodesocket 7y ago
Are they running 2x 25Gbps NIC’s per server over standard cat 6? I thought 10Gbps over cat 6 was generally accepted as the fastest it can reliably push?
- etcet 7y agoIt looks like they're using DAC: https://blog-cloudflare-com-assets.storage.googleapis.com/2020/02/AMD2.png https://blog-cloudflare-com-assets.storage.googleapis.com/20...
- Hardops 7y agoThis is Rami from Cloudflare ... we actually use DAC Cables w/ SFP+ for all of our 25G nics.
- j-walker 7y agoThe orange cables in this pic (https://blog-cloudflare-com-assets.storage.googleapis.com/2020/02/AMD2.png https://blog-cloudflare-com-assets.storage.googleapis.com/20...) are probably Cat5/5e/6 and are for management.