unmanaged or you don't have any VLANs, then it does not really matter what
brand of switches you have.
Brian Lee
Manlius Pebble Hill School
> From: Carl Campion <ccampion@mac.com>
> Reply-To: A forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 08:16:59 -0500
> To: <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
> Subject: switch options
>
> Hello list.
>
> I have a network question.
>
> We need to update some of our network switches. At the core of our
> network we have Summit Extreme switches as well as Cisco. The question
> is what to use at edges of the network: Extreme, Netgear, or possibly
> HP Procurve(3 Com) ? There seems to be at least two schools of
> thought: keep it all one brand(Summit) for ease of management and the
> lifetime warranty. The other advice I have received is to "go cheaper"
> at the edge.
>
> I would appreciate any input.
>
> thanks
>
> Carl Campion
> Director of Technology
> Archmere Academy
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> [ For info on ISED-L see https://www.gds.org/podium/default.aspx?t=128874 ]
> Submissions to ISED-L are released under a creative commons, attribution,
> non-commercial, share-alike license.
> RSS Feed, http://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?RSS&L=ISED-L
[ For info on ISED-L see https://www.gds.org/podium/default.aspx?t=128874 ]
Submissions to ISED-L are released under a creative commons, attribution, non-commercial, share-alike license.
RSS Feed, http://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?RSS&L=ISED-L
