I have a server room that's about 25' square with raised floor. Right now I have a hodgepodge in-rack switch setup that's more of a switch-every-other-rack-with-cables-dragged-between thing. I want to ...
The decision to use in-rack electronics vs centralized electronics is purely a cost/benefit analysis. You're going to take a minor performance hit (probably negligible with 10G, but depending on how ...