[192628] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OSPF vs ISIS - Which do you prefer & why?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Josh Reynolds)
Thu Nov 10 13:45:52 2016
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From: Josh Reynolds <josh@kyneticwifi.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 12:44:08 -0600
To: sthaug@nethelp.no
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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Juniper of their own merits, but they miss many of the IS-IS features
Cisco has (of course).
Huawei has very "Cisco-like" code, so there's that...
Can't speak for Nokia.
On Nov 10, 2016 12:22 PM, <sthaug@nethelp.no> wrote:
> > Cisco is the only "real" IS-IS vendor.
> >
> > Juniper, Brocade, Arista, Avaya, etc you're not getting it. Any of the
> > whitebox hardware or real SDN capable solutions, you're going to be on
> OSPF.
>
> Maybe you need to tell us what the other companies aren't getting?
> We're using IS-IS on (mostly) Juniper and Huawei, but also Alcatel/
> Lucent/Nokia and Cisco. It just works.
>
> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
>
