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by metadat 806 days ago
You're going to need a lot more than 2 meters... It's probably AOC (Active-Optical Fiber Cable), they're pricey even for 40Gbit, at DC lengths.
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2 meters is enough to connect a server to a leaf ToR switch.

Now, connecting the leaf switches to the spine is a different story...