10G MetroE 1-2U Switch

Fri Apr 21 13:07:49 UTC 2017

     Eeee...  We're still in the mist of a battle royal with 6 QFX 5100 
here =D

     We'll know who wins soon.

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On 04/13/17 17:59, Kody Vicknair wrote:
> Have you taken a look at the Juniper QFX series? I use these for video multicast and I'm not 100% sure they have support for all the features you've requested, BUT I do know of a competitor that uses them for cheap 10G VPLS deployment. It might be worth looking into. If you need a Juniper engineer to bounce your questions off of, I know a guy...
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> I'd start here:
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> http://www.juniper.net/us/en/products-services/switching/qfx-series/qfx5100/
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces+kvicknair=reservetele.com at nanog.org] On Behalf Of Erik Sundberg
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 4:37 PM
> To: nanog at nanog.org
> Subject: 10G MetroE 1-2U Switch
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> Hey Nanog,
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> Looking for a new metroE Edge switch that has more that 10x 10G ports. I am having a hard time finding anything worthwhile without buying a full blown ASR9K Chassis or another vendor's chassis.
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> Requirements
> MEF compliant
> 1-2U small foot print
> 10G Ports will be used for ENNI's and UNI Ports Prefer MPLS support for L2VPN's (EoMPLS and VPLS) QOS per Sub interface\vlan on a ENNI Cost effect 10G Ports 100G Not required
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>
> Looking at the
> ASR920's - Great box for 1G but not enough 10G Ports Only 4
> NCS5001/NCS5501 - New\unproven\probably buggy, Lacking some features & QOS issues :/
> ASR900 - Looks good, but was hoping for a smaller foot print. If I remember right the 8x10G Cards can't go in every slot.
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> Any other platforms I should be looking at?
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> Ciena, Brocade, Juniper?
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> Thanks in advance!
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> -Erik
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