[j-nsp] The Switch is ON !!!

[David Ball]

  Sure, but it's in our nature to scream for lower prices while
demanding more features, right?  :)

David


On 29/01/2008, Alexandre Snarskii <snar at paranoia.ru> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 04:55:38PM +0100, Sabri Berisha wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 06:47:59PM +0300, Alexandre Snarskii wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > > noting that these 'switches' will be MPLS-able in this year, so
> > > it can be used not only as 'enterprise switch', but as SP one.
> > > And their EX 4200-24F is always ideally suited for metro ethernet
> > > distribution/access levels...
> >
> > http://www.juniper.net/switch/products.html
> >
> > The specs say:
> >
> > Layer 3 Features: IPv4
> > Max number of ARP entries: 16,000
> > Max number of IPv4 unicast routes in hardware: 12,000
> > Max number of IPv4 multicast routes in hardware: 2,000
> > Routing protocols: RIPv1/v2, OSPF, BGP, ISIS
> >
> > 12k of routes would work 25 years ago for a service provider :)
>
> Yes, this switch will not be able to run full-view. So what ? :)
> Most (>98%) of our customers dont need it, and those in need will
> have their vlan terminated not on that switch but on some router...
>
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