There is a 64-bit version of junos, someone already tested? Regards,
2015-04-23 12:49 GMT-03:00 Raphael Mazelier <[email protected]>: > > > Le 23/04/15 15:13, Saku Ytti a écrit : > > >> Yeah at least 10k has XEON. I don't really understand why vendors use >> PPC, is >> it mainly motivated by BOM or pincount/thermal or some other issues? >> > > Yes on cheap boxes, ppc processor still have a good power/price ratio. > The real problem is the performance of junos on ppc. > It can be acceptable on cheap switch (like the EX series), but not on MX. > > > But yeah, JunOS relies on terrific single thread performance, but unsure >> how >> long they can get away with it. >> > > Juniper is aware of this problem, and work on this. Junos 15 should have > limited smp capabilities (afaik rpd will still not be multi-thread). > > For some reason, IOS with equivalent CPU is much faster to converge. >> > > Cisco have made the effort to rewrite their os (and not only once, ios15, > ios-xr, nxos, etc...). Juniper should make the same, and rewrite junos from > scratch in my opinion, and I think the monolithic design of rpd should be > rethinked. > > > Regards, > > -- > Raphael Mazelier > > > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > -- Eduardo Schoedler _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp

