[106054] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Cisco vs Adtran vs Juniper
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Van Tol)
Fri Jul 18 11:53:13 2008
From: Eric Van Tol <eric@atlantech.net>
To: "'Paul Stewart'" <pstewart@nexicomgroup.net>, "Smith, Steve B"
<ss4414@att.com>, Chris Heighway <heighway@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:53:01 -0400
In-Reply-To: <89D27DE3375BB6428DDCC2927489826A0166CF20@nexus.nexicomgroup.net>
Cc: nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Stewart [mailto:pstewart@nexicomgroup.net]
> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 11:48 AM
> To: Smith, Steve B; Chris Heighway
> Cc: nanog
> Subject: RE: Cisco vs Adtran vs Juniper
>
> Thanks guys so far for the responses....
>
> Adtran has a 5 year warranty and support for free as of today - I'm
> not
> aware of this changing but we've had a number of other companies
> change
> that policy in the past couple of years after purchasing a LOT of
> gear
> from them (Motorola, Redline come to mind among others).
>
I thought this was 10 years, but if not, I do apologize. They may have cha=
nged it to 5 "recently?"...I've always been led to believe by my highly cos=
t-sensitive superiors that it's 10 years, but they often get things wrong j=
ust to get us to purchase the most "cost-effective" product out there. ;-)
-evt
