Besides swapping the inter processor out for a new one, and adding more and faster ram, is there really any other big differences?
On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Michael Still <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Colton Conor <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Assuming we are not going to be using these new RE's to load any 3rd party >> software on them, the RE-S-X6-64G-BB will just be a quicker processor with >> more ram compared to an older RE right? Are there any other benefits? >> Juniper is offering the RE-S-X6-64G-BB for the same price as >> the RE-S-1800X4-32G. Not sure why one would not go with the new RE with >> more ram? >> > > Couple reasons. First is that this is pretty shiny new product and it's a > good idea to expect bugs to be found in it. Second is that it requires you > to run much newer / less well baked code than a lot of people are > comfortable with in their networks. Combine these two and there's going to > be lots of hesitation on these for 6 months or so. The 1800 has been a real > workhorse on this platform for a few years now and has proven to be a > pretty good RE and still good for the majority of the uses cases out there. > > > > -- > [[email protected] ~]$ cat .signature > cat: .signature: No such file or directory > [[email protected] ~]$ > _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp
