[c-nsp] ASR1004 vs 7606(RSP720-CXL)

Asbjorn Hojmark - Lists lists at hojmark.org
Thu Nov 26 08:14:26 EST 2009


On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:32:37 +1000, you wrote:

> If there's a 4 slot chassis in the 2nd generation then I could see
> N7K and N5K / N4K as a possible end-to-end platform for L3/MPLS core,
> L2/L3 aggregation, and L2 access.  And it would all run the same
> software !!!  

Except, of cause, the N7K doesn't currently do MPLS and won't for
another year, and when it does it will, as always, be released in
fases. 

Also, Nexus is positioned for the DC, so there will always be lacking
features when compared to the SP platforms.

'Don't send a switch to do a router's job'.

-A


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