[c-nsp] Cisco ASR1000 Info..

[Mark Tinka]

On 1/Nov/19 22:54, Mike wrote:

>  
> I want to chime in on this -
>
>
> I have always been cisco shop. One day, I really had had enough with
> the oppressive pricing of 10G ports so after a lot of looking around,
> I wound up going with a juniper mx240, dual 1800-4 route engines and
> 16 10G ports for $25k. I was able to go from zero juniper-foo to a
> fully configured bgp peering / ospf igp setup in roughly a week, and
> since then, have been able to make granular configuration improvements
> that just keep getting better over time. I quickly discovered the fact
> of the configuration not being committed until I 'commit' and being
> able to automatically roll-back if I make a bad mistake, and a whole
> host of other awesome features as documented in juniper day one
> documents. I have become totally sold on the platform and just shudder
> to think of how much productivity I have lost fighting various
> ciscoisms that just dont seem to exist here. Not to soapbox too much,
> but don't listen to nay sayers. I was able to make the leap pretty
> easy and I think you could too.

This.

And the point isn't that Cisco are better than Juniper, or Juniper
better than Arista, or Arista better than Nokia, or Nokia better than
Huawei.

The point is that take the leap and discover your own truth.

Mark.