[187084] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: New Switches with Broadcom StrataDNX
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Tinka)
Tue Jan 19 07:46:36 2016
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To: Tarko Tikan <tarko@lanparty.ee>, nanog@nanog.org
From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 14:46:26 +0200
In-Reply-To: <569E23F3.7020104@lanparty.ee>
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On 19/Jan/16 13:54, Tarko Tikan wrote:
>
> Juniper silicon has one big advantage over BCM88670 - it supports 2M
> FIB entries. This makes PTX1000 (and QFX10002) very attractive
> platform for SPs.
Vendor-owned silicon will always provide better all-round performance.
It's just pricier.
Mark.
