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Re: nexus N3K-C3064PQ vs juniper ex4500 in order to protect against

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Jun)
Sat Oct 1 11:10:25 2016

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Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2016 11:12:49 -0400
From: James Jun <james.jun@towardex.com>
To: Mike Hammett <nanog@ics-il.net>
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On Sat, Oct 01, 2016 at 09:22:32AM -0500, Mike Hammett wrote:
> Better power performance, newer features, higher capacities sure are all great reasons to get newer hardware. EOL isn't. Don't too many of you adopt that strategy, though. I still want my source of cheap EOL hardware. :-) 

We also want support contracts from our vendors.  EOL boxes get removed from support availability within few years of the announcement.

James

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