On Sun, 2 Jul 2023 at 12:11, Mark Tinka <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, for data centre aggregation, especially for 100Gbps transit ports > to customers, centralized routers make sense (MX304, MX10003, ASR9903, > e.t.c.). But those boxes don't make sense as Metro-E routers... they can > aggregate Metro-E routers, but can't be Metro-E routers due to their cost.
In this context, these are all distributed platforms, they have multiple NPUs and fabric. Centralised has a single forwarding chip, and significantly more ports than bandwidth. -- ++ytti _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp
