[c-nsp] sup2T software & release notes have hit

Nick Hilliard nick at foobar.org
Tue Jul 19 16:38:00 EDT 2011


On 19/07/2011 18:36, Kevin Graham wrote:
> Even if they refuse to make the intuituve move to NX-OS, this late in
> the product lifecycle I don't see why they wouldn't just stubbornly
> cling to  monolithic.

Have you considered the monumental task of making NX-OS or XR work with
older linecards?  Or even IOS-XE?

This is part of the problem with the C6500.  It needs to maintain backwards
compatibility with 12-15 years worth of line cards.  This is difficult and
tedious to maintain.

Nick


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