[c-nsp] ASR9001 Vs ASR1006

[Mark Tinka]

On 14/May/16 23:50, Saku Ytti wrote:

> I hope you mean ASR1006-X.
>
> I would be hesitant investing on ASR9001 right now, it's 32b
> control-plane. I'd worry if this means it's not getting Linux based
> IOS-XR, and I wonder how focused Cisco will be in supporting 'legacy
> software'.

I know Linux is coming to the ASR9000. Just not sure whether the ASR9001
is included, but definitely the chassis-based units are getting it.

The CRS is not getting Linux.

I'm of the same view as you re: the ASR9001.

Mark.