[j-nsp] MX204 ballpark

[rkramer]

Mine came out to about $25000 ea, which includes the $5000 JUNOS-64
'Internet Software' license & next day support.


On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 6:41 PM Colton Conor <colton.conor at gmail.com> wrote:

> I received a quote for right at 40k for two of them with J-Care.
>
> On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 3:31 AM, Edward Dore <
> edward.dore at freethought-internet.co.uk> wrote:
>
> >
> > On 27/05/2018, 09:28, "juniper-nsp on behalf of Vincent Bernat" <
> > juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net on behalf of bernat at luffy.cx> wrote:
> >
> >      ❦ 27 mai 2018 13:24 +0700, Mark Tees <marktees at gmail.com> :
> >
> >     > Not sure if it’s licensed on FIB usage but I’m trying to gain an
> > idea on
> >     > both full table and partial table options.
> >
> >     For full FIB (or RIB?), you need the S-MX104-ADV-R2 license whose
> > public
> >     price is 20000. However, the limitation is not enforced (you cannot
> > even
> >     add the license to the system, it's just a piece of paper). This kind
> > of
> >     license limitation doesn't exist with the MX80 (or with any other MX
> >     from the same era). This license can be part of a bundle (you should
> >     definitely look at bundles for the MX104, the pricing doesn't make
> much
> >     sense). If you buy it separately, Juniper easily does at least 30% on
> >     licenses. Personnally, I wouldn't pay anything for such a license
> since
> >     the MX104 slow routing engine is unable to handle an Internet-sized
> FIB
> >     without important downtimes during changes (1-2 minutes). You'll have
> > to
> >     select the routes you install in FIB if you want to minimize impacts
> >     during changes and you'll need to be below the licensing limit (256k
> >     routes I think).
> >
> >     I can't say anything about current pricing because I've bought mine
> > more
> >     than 3 years ago, but you should also consider if a MX204 or a MX150
> >     would fit your needs. The routing engines are far more capable on
> these
> >     (but they are a fixed chassis with only one routing engine).
> >
> > Mark asked about the MX204, not the MX104.
> >
> > Edward Dore
> > Freethought Internet
> >
> >
> >
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