Arista optics

Eric Litvin eric at lumaoptics.net
Wed Jan 20 17:40:10 UTC 2016


Luma Optics  has Arista Compatibles available.  Please bear in mind some versions of Arista OS do not accept compatibles.  We are happy to discuss our findings with you.

Eric
Luma Optics
650 996 7270 



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> On Jan 20, 2016, at 8:39 AM, Alex Forster <alex at alexforster.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone!
> 
> I'm trying to get buy-in to go with Arista for some new infrastructure, but the Arista optics just aren't in the ballpark for us at "proof-of-concept" volume. In Cisco-land, we've had great success using Finisar optics, and they've been an easy "sell" to management since many Cisco optics are just rebranded Finisar's.
> 
> The relevant Arista optics I'm looking at are QSFP-100G-LR4 and SFP-10G-LR. Does anybody know what supplier(s) manufacture these optics for Arista? Alternatively, does anyone have any experience using third-party comparable optics (especially the 100G) in the battlefield?
> 
> Since optics sales are pretty cut-throat, I do ask that you disclose if you have a financial interest in any of your suggestions.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Alex Forster



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