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4 advantages of stacking network switches (and why you'd want to)

Stacking network switches can prove useful when building a local area network (LAN) at home or in the office. If you have many devices to connect, grouping network switches can allow them to share the ...
Network World

Arista adds intelligent switch stacking, management for campus networks

Arista Networks is adding new features to its campus networking portfolio to help enterprise customers more easily group and manage switches. The new features – Switch Aggregation Group (SWAG) and ...
Ars Technica

cisco smb sg500 stack

i have 2 cisco smb sg500-52 switches, and just bought the cisco twinax cables to stack the devices. one of the devices is not connected at all, and the other has several devices connected to it. i ...
Ars Technica

Cable Runs from Server Rack to Core Switch?

How do you handle getting Cat 5E (or I guess Cat 6) from your servers to the core switch? Just straight cable runs in the ceiling/under the floor? Patch panels? Or something else? Basically I want to ...