[c-nsp] Juniper equivalent for Cisco Cat 6500

Aled Morris aledm at qix.co.uk
Wed May 23 06:20:29 EDT 2012


On 23 May 2012 08:35, Andrew Miehs <andrew at 2sheds.de> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Does Juniper have a box equivalent to the Cat 6500s for 10G Ethernet MPLS
> PE layer. I am looking for alternatives to the 6504s for collapsed PE/CEs
> for a 10G campus Ethernet network. Unfortunately the Cat 4500s don't do
> MPLS.
>

Cat 4500 isn't the Cisco replacement for Cat 6500 for MPLS deployment.

I'd look at the Cisco ASR9000 which is their MPLS platform of choice.

If you prefer a switch to a router you could look at the Cisco Nexus 7k - I
believe it supports MPLS now too.

Aled


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