[j-nsp] ACX50xx l2circuit counters
Adam Vitkovsky
Adam.Vitkovsky at gamma.co.uk
Tue Jun 21 10:23:29 EDT 2016
> Saku Ytti
> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2016 6:13 PM
>
> I'm not pointing at JNPR, other vendors do it too. But these cheap/dense
> boxes have tons of things that don't work, and can't work and there isn't any
> clean nice page which lists all gotchas. I think it's marketing, marketing fears
> that if all non-working stuff is listed, people won't buy the kit, even if they
> actually could live without those.
>
> I wonder how many would skip buying ACX5k if they knew all the control-
> plane protecting challenges, or inability to do IPV4+IPV6 filter in same
> interface, list is long. But it's same in competitors.
> If JNPR would list them, people might unfairly assume vendor who does not,
> is superior.
>
> We really should have community pages documenting devices and their
> limitations. Like dpreview for networking kit :/
>
/rant.
Nah, regarding HW limitations, for 99% of folks ignorance is bliss,
What I've learned over the years is, you get what you pay for. (There's a reason why some routers are cheaper).
rant/.
adam
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