Cat 6 crossover only getting 100 Mbps?
So I’m trying to make a 1000 Mbps connection between two machines with gigabit ethernet ports. Problem is, even with cat 6 cable, my transfer rate is peaking at 12.8 MB/s (should peak at 128, yes?). It says in the connection status on both ends that the speed is 100 Mbps. Is there something I [...]

Answer Question   |  September 11, 2012  5:25 PM
Cabling, CAT 6, Category 6 cable, gigabit, Gigabit ethernet, Gigabit network adapters, Windows 7

10Gbe Interfaces & Connectivity
It is kind of a complex; i was wondering if it is possible to connect from an XFP-SR 10GBe (LC) Interface to an X2-SR 10GBe (LC) Interfcae

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2012  9:28 AM
Ethernet, gigabit

10 Gbps Bandwidth
Do you think we will need bandwidth higher than 10 Gbps in the next 5 years

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2012  1:54 AM
Bandwidth, Ethernet, gigabit

WAN throughput question for a gigabit ISP
I am trying to determine the increased cost when bringing in outside customers that will be landing their images within my servers that sit behind our networks. . If my remote site is pushing about 250Gb of traffic per day what would be the increased traffic on a gigabit circuit that is billed using a [...]

Answer Question   |  July 23, 2008  4:52 PM
gigabit, ISP, WAN

Information required on 10Gigabit Ethernet cards
Hello All, I needed some information and datapoints on the following topics: - today what is 10GbE card used for? - what do you see the future for 10GbE? - what do you think is an acceptable price point for this card (just a guesstimate)? Today it is very expensive as compared to the regular [...]

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2012  12:50 PM
Ethernet, Ethernet card, gigabit