Wed, May 23, 2007 at 08:11:51AM +0300, Amos Rosenboim: > > I'm a big fan of Juniper routers and especially of junos, however I > don't think any religious war statements like the below statement are > relevant. > > I have a great experience with NPE-G1 and it offers high value for > the money. I used LLQ to support voice and had extensive use of ACLs. > > To the needs that has been specified (including the netflow > requirement) it would certainly do the job. > Don't forget that training people on Junos (as much as I love it) > also has it's associated cost. > > I would go with a Juniper platform for other reasons: > > 1. software reliability. > > 2. scalability beyond the current requirements.
line-rate forwarding (and filtering - if thats your bag) > 3. Because I like learning new platforms. > > 4. because Juniper is the underdog. > > Just my 2 cents, > > Amos > > > > On May 23, 2007, at 3:43 AM, senad palislamovic wrote: > > > Hmmmm... I don't think the price of Cisco 7204 NPE-G1 would be > > that attractive. And of course, this would be a good option if you > > are not planning to run any QoS, if line rate performance is not an > > issue, and you are not promising any SLA's to your customers > > (provider) or end-users (enterprise). > > > > Regards, > > > > Senad > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Mounir Mohamed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: TCIS List Acct <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: [email protected] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 5:22:33 PM > > Subject: Re: [j-nsp] Juniper M-series vs 72xx/NPE-G2 > > > > > > Dear Requester , > > > > I'm highly recommend Cisco 7204/7206-NPE-G1. > > Provides performance of up to 1 million packets per second (PPS) in > > Cisco > > Express Forwarding switching (an increase of up to 250 > > percent over the Cisco 7200 Series NPE-400) > > > > 1-Offers three Gigabit Ethernet/Fast Ethernet ports that do not > > take up > > bandwidth points > > 2-Doubles the amount of available DRAM (to 1 GB) > > 3-Eliminates the requirement for an input/output (I/O) controller > > 4Enables higher scalability on features such as NetFlow, Network > > Address > > Translation > > (NAT), access control lists (ACLs), and more > > 5-Cisco 7200 Series NPE-G1 including 256 MB default DRAM and 64 MB > > default > > flash memory > > 6-supporting 20050 HW/SW interfaces > > > > http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps341/ > > products_data_sheet09186a00800c6bd6.html > > > > Best Regards, > > Mounir Mohamed > > On 5/23/07, TCIS List Acct <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >>> The M7i is a pretty good box, provided that you are happy to only > >>> have > >>> one RE and FEB. As you are coming from Cisco 7200s, this will be > >>> what > >>> you're used to anyway. The M10i is better in some ways (redundant > >>> RE and > >>> FEB available, more PIC slots) and worse in others (significantly > >>> more > >>> expensive, doesn't have built in interfaces, so every port costs > >>> extra, > >>> and is more than twice the height) > >>> > >> > >> The M7i looks good, and with the trade-in program, may be within > >> budget. > >> However, the 2 GigE bundle is twice as expensive as the 2 FastE > >> bundle. That > >> said, we only really need 1 GigE now (with 1 FastE for backup). > >> What is > >> the > >> difference in these PICs: > >> > >> PE-1GE-SFP > >> P-1GE-SX > >> > >> I know the P-1GE-SX is older (and seems to be cheaper), but will > >> it work > >> in the > >> M7i? (trying to get a GigE interface for as cheap as possible) > >> > >> -- > >> > >> ----------------------------------------- > >> Mike Bacher / [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> TCIS - TulsaConnect Internet Services > >> http://www.tulsaconnect.com > >> ----------------------------------------- > >> _______________________________________________ > >> juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > >> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Best Reagrds, > > Mounir Mohamed > > _______________________________________________ > > juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > ______________ > > Looking for earth-friendly autos? > > Browse Top Cars by "Green Rating" at Yahoo! Autos' Green Center. > > http://autos.yahoo.com/green_center/ > > _______________________________________________ > > juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp
