Oxide Computer Company @oxide.computer · Feb 20

Were we crazy for building our own network switch? FAQ Friday #37

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Axel Möllerberg · Feb 20

Here’s to the crazy ones *raised Diet Coke to cheer*

Bram Geron · Feb 21

Is that… the size of the switch?

Kate · Feb 20

there's several different kinds of crazy here, and bryan is using the same word for all of them

kieran klukas 🧭 · Feb 20

no just absolutely goated

@donalm.bsky.social · Feb 20

wonder what Andy Bechtolsheim would have advised

WhoAreYouPerson · Feb 20

What drove the eventual decision + How'd the journey go to get there? Is there some big list of "here's what we can do better" somewhere we could see? or a list of bugs/frustrations/etc? As a rust programmer & network engineer for a campus network :)

Marko Bevc · Feb 20

That's good crazy, and it's sometimes required to push things forward. Keep up the awesome work 🚀

Tigas · Feb 20

Crazy for trusting Intel, though.

geesawra · Feb 21

Will you ship a smaller copy of your network switch when the Desktop rack gets released?