What routers do folks use these days?

Paul Stewart paul at paulstewart.org
Fri Nov 29 16:35:46 UTC 2013


Juniper throughout on our side now … former Cisco shop.  Overall, quite happy …. MX,M,E,EX,SRX etc…

Paul


On Nov 29, 2013, at 11:18 AM, Darren O'Connor <darrenoc at outlook.com> wrote:

> We are using Juniper MX and Brocade XMRs for our P and PE routers.
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> Thanks
> Darren
> http://www.mellowd.co.uk/ccie
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>> Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 09:19:33 +0100
>> From: kuenzler at init7.net
>> To: nanog at nanog.org
>> Subject: Re: What routers do folks use these days?
>> 
>> Am 29.11.2013 06:37, schrieb Jawaid Desktop:
>>> We're a service provider, and we have a network full of Cat6509's.
>>> We are finding that we are outgrowing them from the standpoint of
>>> their ability to handle lots of large routing tables. Obviously
>>> their switching capability is still superb but one of them with 20
>>> peers is starting to groan a bit and RAM is going to be an issue
>>> soon.
>>> 
>>> What do people use these days? Our backbone needs in the next 2-3
>>> years are going to be sub-100Gbps.
>> 
>> Check the Brocade MLXe series. We (Init7 / AS13030) are using them and
>> the previous XMR series for years and are happy with it. CLI is
>> Cisco-look-and-feel, the software tree has a clear structure (unlike
>> Cisco with hundreds of versions) and the TAC is willing to ssh into your
>> gear to assist.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Fredy Kuenzler
>> 
>> Init7 (Switzerland) Ltd.
>> AS13030
>> St. Georgen-Strasse 70
>> CH-8400 Winterthur
>> Twitter: @init7 / @kuenzler
>> http://www.init7.net/
>> 
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