OSPF vs ISIS - Which do you prefer & why?

Josh Reynolds josh at kyneticwifi.com
Thu Nov 10 18:44:08 UTC 2016


Juniper of their own merits, but they miss many of the IS-IS  features
Cisco has (of course).

Huawei has very "Cisco-like" code, so there's that...

Can't speak for Nokia.

On Nov 10, 2016 12:22 PM, <sthaug at nethelp.no> wrote:

> > Cisco is the only "real" IS-IS vendor.
> >
> > Juniper, Brocade, Arista, Avaya, etc you're not getting it. Any of the
> > whitebox hardware or real SDN capable solutions, you're going to be on
> OSPF.
>
> Maybe you need to tell us what the other companies aren't getting?
> We're using IS-IS on (mostly) Juniper and Huawei, but also Alcatel/
> Lucent/Nokia and Cisco. It just works.
>
> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no
>



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