Six years ago, I nearly got my ISP to upgrade our fibre connection to 1Gbps. As I said at the time: This is a curmudgeonly post which is going to look ridiculously outdated in a few years. What's the point of Gigabit broadband? Well, it's a few years later and Virgin Media have just given me their Gig1 package for £30 per month. Nice! With all the inflation related price rises, it's great to …
I’m on 500/500 because my firewall throughput is about 700Mbps. I could go up to 3Gbps symmetrical. However, I have not been able to find any non-enterprise level hardware that supports above 2.5Gbps.
I’m curious if anyone here has hardware recommendations that isn’t the provider provided stuff that can make use of >1Gbps
An SFP-capable router (like Mikrotiks) and fs.com transceivers
https://firewalla.com/products/firewalla-gold-pro
It’s not cheap. I’ve been using firewall for a couple years and it’s been a really good experience.