I would suggest you have a look at the merchant silicon cisco platforms NCs5xx and NCS5xxx they run XR and are better sized for many Australian ISP environments than the ASR9k.
,Adam > On 18 Nov 2020, at 3:11 am, Nikolas Geyer <[email protected]> wrote: > > What’s the forwarding table size requirements? If small or can use selective > route download tricks, get a switch. > > Haven’t touched Cisco in a while but Arista and Juniper have cheap Tomahawk > based switches that will do the job. > > Otherwise the Juniper MX204 is probably the sweet spot router you want. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 17, 2020, at 4:21 AM, Simon Dixon <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> look at an MX204 before an MX80, as they only have 2gig of ram and a very >> very very very very slow RE CPU. So not much good for multiple full tables >> and very slow convergence time. Which is fine in some cases. >> >> Simon. >> >> >> On Tue, 17 Nov 2020 at 16:48, DaZZa <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> How much do you want to spend? >> >> A Juniper MX 80 will easily do that, and carry up to 8 X 10 gig ports. >> >> An MX 40 only has 4 X 10 gig or I'd say use one of those. >> >> You could do it cheaper with an SRX1500 in packet mode, but the total >> throughout is lower than the 80gig the MX80 will push. >> >> D >> >> On Tue, 17 Nov 2020, 6:20 pm Darren Moss, <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> Hi Dave, >> >> >> >> Preferably able to move 10GBps around but we can do 10GBps ports for now so >> long as we can spike for short periods. >> >> >> >> Typical traffic is well under, but we do move backups and replication data >> usually overnight in AU so we could run less and still be fine. >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> >> >> Darren. >> >> >> >> From: Dave Browning [mailto:[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>] >> Sent: Tuesday, 17 November 2020 6:15 PM >> To: Darren Moss >> Cc: AusNOG Mailing List >> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] 10GBps router suggestions >> >> >> >> Do you just need 10Gbe holes, or be able to move 10Gbp/s around as well? >> >> >> >> >> On 17 Nov 2020, at 5:12 pm, Darren Moss <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi Noggers, >> >> >> >> I am looking to upgrade (replace) 3x Cisco routers. >> >> >> >> My preference is Cisco, however open to considering others. >> >> >> >> Must have dual PSUs and support 10GBps interfaces. >> >> >> >> We have 3 public (fibre) and 2 private interfaces on each router. >> >> >> >> Happy to hear suggestions. >> >> >> >> Many thanks >> >> >> >> >> >> Darren. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> AusNOG mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog >> <http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog>_______________________________________________ >> AusNOG mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog >> <http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog> >> _______________________________________________ >> AusNOG mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog >> <http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog> >> >> >> -- >> >> Dicko. >> _______________________________________________ >> AusNOG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog > _______________________________________________ > AusNOG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
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