Buying 48 port 10GBaseT + 6 Quad SPF+ change alternative for N3K-C3172TQ-10GT
Hey,We purchased a N3K-C3172TQ-10GT (CISCO Nexus 3000) change with 48 port 10GBaseT + 6 Quad SPF+ years in the past, however inside visitors.
We use it as a quite simple L2 change, as we do not have a lot community information or expertise.
The change has suited our wants very properly.
We use each 10GBaseT and Quad SPF+ ports for our servers now.As their no free rack area in our information middle close to us, we plan to lease a rack about 20m from our rack.
So we plan to buy one other comparable change put within the the rack away from us and join utilizing 2 bonded Quad SPF+ hyperlinks.I observed N3K-C3172TQ-10GT in now Finish of Life.
My questions are the next:
1.
I nonetheless discover some sellers proving “new” N3K-C3172TQ-10GT switches(do not know the way because the change is EOL, possibly long run unsold stock?).
Would that be a viable technique because the change appears excellent for our wants.2.
Are you able to suggest the same spec new change? As we use it as a easy L2 change and choose and purchase our personal server {hardware}, we will workaround small variations simply.Thanks.