On Aug 31, 2013, at 4:44 AM, sten rulz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am currently looking into a 10G router that will support the below > requirements and hopefully not be too costly. Do you know of any models to > stay away due to issues or that you would recommend? > - 4x+ 10GBE ports > - BGPv4/v6 > - Small number of RU preferred > - Support for 2-4 full routing tables > - 2 10GBE ports down to switches > - 2 10GBE for up-streams but would prefer more to support IXs. > > I have been looking into a few options including; Brocade CER 2024C-4X, > Broacde MLXE-4 with 10Gx8-X, Juniper MX80, Cumulus Linux, etc. > Some quick notes: > - 4x 10GBE ports is a bit low for the Brocade CER > - Not sure how the CER will handle a few routing tables and 10G+ traffic > - The MLX and MX80 is very high costs from what I have seen > - The MX80 has 4x 10GBE ports but at less allows an extra 4 via MIC > - Decent number of real use case reviews for the MX80 > - Possibly use cumulus networks if there are any systems that meet the > requirements
Juniper MX hands down. http://www.juniper.net/us/en/products-services/routing/mx-series Visit the link and see different versions. I have MX240s fully populated ones(Dual RE/DPC-R etc). They rock. > > Thanks > Steven

