[c-nsp] L2VPN between ASR920 and Juniper

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Wed Sep 23 02:58:30 EDT 2015


Hi,

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 09:47:18PM +0000, Vinod Kumar Balasubramanyam (vinbalas) wrote:
> I differ from your opinion.
> If you compare the feature set, it is actually the other way.It's more of
> a router with strong carrier ethernet capabilities.
> 
> ASR 920 supports MPLS, MPLE TE, MP-BGP, 6PE, 6 VPE, LFA, RLFA, L2VPN,
> L3VPN, BGP PIC and some segment routing. Those are mostly the protocols
> what you would see in a SP routing world space today. On the layer 2 we
> support G.8032. REP, MST, CFM and Y1731.

All the nice MPLS stuff is basically "a somewhat smart control-plane 
tacked to a 2015 switch silicon", so consider me not overly impressed.

What would impress me is "reasonable buffer size", "working netflow", 
"GRE", this stuff.  If you want, what the ASR9k has.

gert

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