Simon, So this Netgate appliance runs pfSense, which runs on an X86 machine right? Does pfSense has proper MPLS and PE support?
On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 10:25 AM, Simon Palmer < [email protected]> wrote: > https://store.netgate.com/XG-7100.aspx only 2x10Gbe interfaces though. > > pfsense on an old DL360G7 (4x1G interfaces) worked for us as PE when > everything else fell over when we were ddos'd in 2014 > Captured 500,000 attacking IPs from netflow in 1 second. > Used it ever since. > > -- > Simon Palmer > Head of Development > > Colegsirgâr > > > > >>> On 06/03/2018 at 23:15, in message > <[email protected]>, Dan Kitchen > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Are you really expecting a carrier grade router that does 10G for > less than > > $1,000 list? > > > > You can’t even get a decent switch for that price. > > > > To address the original question - You can pick up MX80’s for £5-10k > on the > > second user market and they probably meet most requirements here on a > budget. > > We have a bunch of them within our core and they are ok but do > struggle with > > RIB/FIB update speeds on large reconvergences (KRT queue stuff). > > > > Anything better than that and you are looking £10-20k+ (with > discount) for > > Cisco or Juniper options depending on config. Remember a lot of stuff > these > > days is license based so you buy the box then license the ports. > > > > You can go cheaper with white box kit but personally I wouldn’t risk > our > > network stability with it - customers don’t like being guinea pigs - > YMMV. > > > > > > > > Dan Kitchen > > Managing Director > > razorblue | IT Solutions for Business > > > > ddi:0330 122 7143 | t: 0333 344 6 344 | e: > > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> | w: > razorblue.com > > > > On 6 Mar 2018, at 21:07, Colton Conor > > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > > > WARNING: This e-mail originated from outside the Razorblue Group > corporate > > network > > > > There have been quite a few products listed on this thread, but I > think they > > all have a wide degree of costs. Can anyone detail the different > options and > > their price points? > > > > Is there anything out there with 10G, speaks MPLS, and is less that > $1000 > > new without some crazy discount level that you can only get once in a > blue > > moon? > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 10:44 AM, James Bensley > > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > On 6 March 2018 at 12:22, Paul Bone > > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > > > We need 4*10G Ports, multiple 1G SFP ports, IPv4 and IPv6 L3VPN, > L2VPN > > > etc…..we do not need any HQOS features on these devices. > > > > > > > > > > > > We use a fair few Cisco ME3600 but these only have 2*10G and are > > > discontinued so at the moment, the CISCO ASR920 is looking the most > cost > > > effective solution but we are interested if anyone else has any > ideas? We > > > have Juniper MX in the network as well, which we like, but I don’t > think > > > there is a Juniper option as cost effective as the ASR920. > > > > The ASR920s are great little boxes. If you want the same mix of 1G > and > > 10G you have on the ME3600X/ME3800X devices then the 24x1G + 4x10G > > ASR920 variants are working great for us with all the usual edge > > features (IPv4/6, L3VPN, L2VPN P2P/P2M, BGP, QoS, Multicast, OSPF, > > ISIS, LDP, FRR-LFA(r)). > > > > A Cisco ASR9001 with the 20x1G MICs would be a good fit here too but > > they are possibly too expensive. > > > > From Juniper look at the MX105, ACX5048 and QFX5100s. > > > > Cheers, > > James. > > > > Legal and address information for all Razorblue Group companies can > be found > > at www.razorblue.com/contact. > > > > > > -- > Mae'r e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau atodedig yn gyfrinachol ac at sylw'r > unigolyn neu'r sefydliad a enwir uchod. Bydd > unrhyw farn neu sylwadau a fynegir yn perthyn i'r awdur yn unig ac ni > chynrychiolant o anghenraid farn Coleg Sir Gâr. > Os ydych chi wedi derbyn yr e-bost hwn ar gam, rhowch sylw i'r > gweinyddwr ar y cyfeiriad canlynol: > [email protected] > > Cysidrwch yr amgylchedd - a oes wir angen argraffu'r ebost hwn? > > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to > whom they are addressed. Any views or opinions expressed are solely > those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Coleg Sir > Gâr. If you have received this email in error please notify the > administrator on the following address: > [email protected] > > Please consider the environment - do you really need to print this > email?. > > > >
