Cisco 7600 (7609) as a core BGP router.

Mon Jul 20 16:35:08 UTC 2009

About 3 months ago, Cisco Account Team was recommending AS14000 for our
company, and we rejected it.
Poor product development management!

Alex

Mohacsi Janos wrote:
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> On Mon, 20 Jul 2009, Alex H. Ryu wrote:
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>> Because of nowadays network scalability demands, Cisco is preparing ASR
>> 14000 series to replace this one, I think. ^^
>> Basically ASR 14000 is downgrade version of CRS-1, but I consider it is
>> still developing or beta product.
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> As far as I know Cisco cancelled ASR14000 platform, but the developed
> supervisor will be available to CRS-1 platform....
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> Janos Mohacsi
> Network Engineer, Research Associate, Head of Network Planning and
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> NIIF/HUNGARNET, HUNGARY
> Key 70EF9882: DEC2 C685 1ED4 C95A 145F 4300 6F64 7B00 70EF 9882
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>> Alex
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>> Paul Stewart wrote:
>>> Agreed... we migrated away from GSR to 7600 and now looking at
>>> migrating
>>> back...;) GSR was 100% rock solid for us with PRP-2 processors....
>>> sup720-3bxl has been good but no comparison...
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Neil J. McRae [mailto:neil at DOMINO.ORG]
>>> Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009 6:26 AM
>>> To: nanog at nanog.org
>>> Subject: RE: Cisco 7600 (7609) as a core BGP router.
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>>> Personally I'd avoid this platform given 6+ years of trying to make it
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>>> reliably. GSR is far better platform.
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