[86853] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Cisco 7200 + NPE-G1 / 7301
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Woodcock)
Fri Nov 18 14:04:19 2005
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 10:57:53 -0800 (PST)
From: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
To: "Neil J. McRae" <neil@DOMINO.ORG>
Cc: "'Ben Butler'" <ben.butler@c2internet.net>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20051118174633.9375B398C2@equinox.DOMINO.ORG>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> The two platforms are similar but 7301 is relatively new. Anything
> new from cisco I recommend to avoid for at least a year.
Yeah, I'd agree with the principle here, but the 7301 has been out for
several years, I've got a bunch of them in the field, and they're the most
stable router I've ever used. They're essentially just a NPE-G1 with a
fixed hardware configuration in a 1U box. Can't get simpler than that.
-Bill
