schizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoChina is quietly pushing ahead with massive 50,000Mbps broadband rollout to leapfrog rest of the world on internet speedswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square162fedilinkarrow-up1398arrow-down133file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1365arrow-down1external-linkChina is quietly pushing ahead with massive 50,000Mbps broadband rollout to leapfrog rest of the world on internet speedswww.techradar.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square162fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·17 days agoI’m sure the hardware for 50Gbps optics wouldn’t be cheap for the consumer 🤣
minus-squarecybersin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·16 days agoEnterprise adopted 100GbE networking around 2019. You can now buy used network cards for around $100 each.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·16 days agoProbably not where I am, that seems really low. I mean it depends if you use name brand or not. Often I don’t use the name brand ones 🤣
minus-squareMorphiusFaydal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·16 days agoI just checked on eBay, and there are multiple listings for single port 100 GbE Mellanox (now nVidia) Connect-X 4 cards in the $60-100 range.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoMy mistake, I was thinking 100Gb fiber. Even the knock off switch SFPs are hundreds of dollars each.
I’m sure the hardware for 50Gbps optics wouldn’t be cheap for the consumer 🤣
Enterprise adopted 100GbE networking around 2019. You can now buy used network cards for around $100 each.
Probably not where I am, that seems really low. I mean it depends if you use name brand or not. Often I don’t use the name brand ones 🤣
I just checked on eBay, and there are multiple listings for single port 100 GbE Mellanox (now nVidia) Connect-X 4 cards in the $60-100 range.
My mistake, I was thinking 100Gb fiber. Even the knock off switch SFPs are hundreds of dollars each.