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Gino Villarini wrote:
> Matt
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> Gino A. Villarini
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of [email protected]
> Sent: Friday, April 10, 2009 8:13 AM
> To: [email protected]; WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] 10 GigE
> 
>> All the hard core routing and switching experts I know laugh when 
>> someone suggests Cisco.
>>
>> Cisco is like the WalMart of networking equipment.  If you need 
>> something, chances are that they have something there that will mostly
> 
>> do what it is that you need.  But if you need something for some 
>> specialized need, then chances are you need to go to Juniper, Foundry,
> 
>> Nortel, etc.
>>
> Of course if you had sent the above to the NANOG list they would be
> laughing at you. Cisco and Juniper alone are the reining champs of the
> high-end routing world. Foundry and Nortel are simply not even
> considered.
> Right now, the Cisco CRS-1 is considered the best equipment available.
> 
> Regardless, talking about super high-end routers when Mike is only
> looking for a few 10 GigE ports is silly. A Cisco 6500/7600 with
> sup720-3bxl along with your 10 GigE card of choice is typically what is
> deployed today.
> There is a newer option from Cisco using one of the ASR series routers.
> Those will cost you roughly $25k to get started in any reasonable
> configuration. Whereas the sup720-3bxl option will likely cost you only
> $25k well equiped with a variety of ports. I would guess a sup720-3bxl
> platform with 48 10/100/1000 ports, 48 SFP ports, and 4 10 GigE ports
> would run about $30k used.
> 
> It is worth noting that the sup720-3bxl has enough TCAM to support up to
> 1 million routes and has a backplane that can support 720Gbps.
> 
> -Matt
> 
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