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Over 2 years ago
Answered a question: Does anyone have statistics on how often a fire occurs in a computer room?
How often does a fire occur in a proper data center? With 35 years of experience, I have never had one or even came close. I guess as often as a Boeing hits a building.
Over 2 years ago
Answered a question: What LAN switching solution do you recommend?
You need to provide more information about your operation, size, single building multiple building, campus, etc.
Just asking what LAN solution you recommend will not provide you with the right type of solution for your requirements, as you have not provided enough…
Over 2 years ago
Answered a question: Does anyone have statistics on how often a fire occurs in a computer room?
I have been working in the industry for more than 25 years, only once we have had some smoke from a server power supply that did not catch alight and the circuit breaker trip on that particular circuit.
For a small remote DC with only 5 racks wouldn't be worth putting in…
Over 2 years ago
Answered a question: What are your recommended Layer 2 and Layer 3 network switches if the main consideration is performance?
Depends upon what feature you NEED to operate within your network and the size and complexity of your design will dictate which model and what brand can support the design, function and feature you NEED to run the network.
I used HP ProCurve, Cisco, Netgear, and Brocade…
Almost 3 years ago
Answered a question: Which are the best Ethernet Switch vendors/products suitable for an enterprise?
Depending upon the size and design of the network, it will determine to some extent which brand will be the most cost-effective and reliable solution.
I used Netgear equipment in a simple Layer 2/ Layer 3 setup using their Netgear Smart Switches with stacking and 10GB…
About 6 years ago
Answered a question: Which would you recommend to your boss, Aruba Wireless or Ubiquiti WLAN?
Both Products provide good wifi coverage, Aruba I would use for Large Installations ie 200+ AP's while Unifi is great for smaller installation, however with Unifi it does have some restrictions when using multiple VLANS. TCO Unifi wins easy.. Aruba can get expense. IF your…
Over 6 years ago
Answered a question: Compare Aruba Wireless and Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN. How Do I Choose?
You really need to define what you want to deliver the WIFI Solution before you can receive the best advice. There are so many WIFI solutions within the market, most will work for office company environment, we use Unifi and supports 320 users, and have more than 450 devices…
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Over 2 years ago
LAN Switching
Over 2 years ago
LAN Switching
Over 2 years ago
LAN Switching
Almost 3 years ago
Ethernet Switches
About 6 years ago
Wireless LAN