Re: OT: Ericsson SSR Router Vs Juniper MX series

From: Marko Milivojevic <markom_at_ipexpert.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 17:42:10 -0500

Well... Cisco has it in India. Your point? :-)

--
Marko Milivojevic - CCIE #18427 (SP R&S)
Senior CCIE Instructor - IPexpert
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Tony Singh <mothafungla_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Yeah I seen that, this is what were all fearing oh and weren't there faults on
> switch fabric similar to cat os...
>
> Alcatel (although being french) tried a similar trick with an r&d facility in
> turkey no copyright laws you get the picture...
>
> --
> BR
>
> Sent from my iPhone on 3
>
> On 15 Oct 2012, at 18:59, marc abel <marcabel_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> I hope this doesn't come across a nationalistic or xenophobic but in regards
> to Huwaei, are any of you uncomfortable having a Chinese company providing
> your core infrastructure? I am sure all governments participate in state
> sponsored hacking, but the Chinese just seem to take it to a whole different
> level. Combined with the fact that Ren Zhengfei, the founder of the company,
> served as an engineer in the Chinese army in the early 1980. Just last week
> the US House Intelligence Committee called Huwaei a national security threat
> http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/09/us/us-panel-calls-huawei-and-zte-national-s
> ecurity-threat.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0.
>>
>> -Marc Abel
>> CCIE #35470
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Tony Singh <mothafungla_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Huwaei now Cisco's main competitor Cisco said themselves, I'm surprised  how
> easy uk government have made it for them, Fujitsu Ericsson have had to come
> out of their respective markets as they cant compete financially, Huwaei have
> just announced a 1.3b deal in the uk which see's them opening and r&d plant in
> London , they have also employed lords as advisors to their board - so to
> sweeten the government!
>>
>> --
>> BR
>>
>> Tony
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone on 3
>>
>> On 15 Oct 2012, at 18:06, Shaughn <maniac.smg_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Agreed
>> >
>> > It's a pity far too many operators these days put more emphasis on price
> than on an actual like for like basis.
>> >
>> > The initial price might be low but those multi year services agreements
> tend to make up for that
>> >
>> > Just saying
>> >
>> > CCIE # 23962 (SP)
>> >
>> > Sent from my iPhone
>> >
>> > On 15 Oct 2012, at 6:35 PM, Cristian Ionescu <cristi.fx_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi guys
>> >>
>> >> I must say that not allways the price is everything. You must take in
> consideration also the post-sales support.
>> >> Of course is hard to beat huawei on prices. They are working with price
> dumping and they want, if possible, the whole pie.
>> >>
>> >> Cristian
>> >>
>> >> On Oct 15, 2012, at 9:00, Muhammad Nasim <muhammad.nasim_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> If Price is the case, check Huwaie NE series, you will not be
> disappointed,
>> >>> I have seen big big ISPs here in middleeast who never in their DREAM
> wanted
>> >>> to go for Huwaie (you know right how we networking guys always think
> Cisco,
>> >>> Juniper,F5 , Brocade and others but NO HUWAIE). However after seeing
> the
>> >>> price difference they went for Huwai.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I know big deal of Smart City soluiton here in middleeast where Cisco
>> >>> worked like crazy on prices but at the end HUWAI took the prices. I
> really
>> >>> doubt if anyone can beat HUWAI prices : )
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 5:29 AM, Routing Freak
> <routingfreak_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Gaurav, ASR's price is very expensive when compared to SSR or MX960.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Joe, u got to be kidding me. no way that Huwaei bought Ericsson.
> Ericsson
>> >>>> acquired Redback and Redbacks product such as Smart Edge is now under
>> >>>> Ercisson control
>> >>>>
>> >>>> and now Ericsson has built its own Multi Service Edge router called as
> SSR
>> >>>> ( Smart Service Router ) which is fast replacing all Cisco ASR 9k  and
>> >>>> Junipers MX960 in the market nowadays.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Becasue its price is low when compared with ASR or MX and its
> performance
>> >>>> and feature set and their fabric architecture is too good when compared
> to
>> >>>> ASR9k.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I dont have much idea on MX960 fabric, but SSR fabric and throughput
> is
>> >>>> extrememly good when compared to ASR9k
>> >>>>
>> >>>> 140Gb/slot thorughput with 20 slots and three stage fabric with benes
>> >>>> architecture separated by midplanes and 188 Packet switching engines
> and
>> >>>> dedicated Fabric Queues
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Overall the throughput of the box is 2Tb .
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> HI alberto
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks for ur suggestion, a quick question on MX960 . Whether MX960 has
> te
>> >>>> hardware forwarding rate for Subscriber traffic and has built in
> Hardware
>> >>>> QOS ( Txring and RXring ) for wach customer profile. Is it possible in
>> >>>> MX960.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hi Marko
>> >>>>
>> >>>> What is ur suggestion on Redback based routers ? Redback is good old
>> >>>> router. Now on the new age, do u see anyone knows about these SSR or
> SE
>> >>>> routers in the real time market .
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Alberto <albertofsantos_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Hi there,
>> >>>>> I think u should at least test Ericsson's SSR, it is a mult service
>> >>>> router
>> >>>>> and it incorporate almost all smartedge featues and Based on what
> i've
>> >>>> seem
>> >>>>> it will scale more than MX's and ASR's
>> >>>>> Either in number of sessions or thrput
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> BR/
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Enviado via iPhone
>> >>>>> CCIE# 26648
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Em 14/10/2012, `s 13:50, Routing Freak <routingfreak_at_gmail.com>
>> >>>> escreveu:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>> Hi all
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> I have a brand new customer site building up for their Edge
>> >>>> functionality
>> >>>>>> such as  Broadband Aggregation and Broadband Network Gateway ( BNG )
>> >>>> for
>> >>>>>> their  10000 + Customer base sites. I have a option to use either
>> >>>>> Ericsson
>> >>>>>> SSR router or Juniper MX 960 series router
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Can anyone suggest me which one to go for ? Either for Ericsson SSR
>> >>>>> Router
>> >>>>>> or junipers MX960.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Has anyone worked previously in Ericsson SSR router. I have seen a
> very
>> >>>>>> good feature set for BNG . Has anyone advice me on Ericsson router.
> I
>> >>>>> have
>> >>>>>> seen that there is a good customer base for Ericsson in Broadband
>> >>>> Network
>> >>>>>> Aggregation and Broadband Network Gateway
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> And i have seen the Juniper MX960 performance and also their feature
>> >>>> set
>> >>>>>> for BNG is quite good. But MX Series is only used as a Metro
> Ethernet
>> >>>>>> Profile and also as a MPLS box exclusively and they dont have a very
>> >>>> good
>> >>>>>> performance on BNG set as far as the comments and feedback from
> several
>> >>>>>> peers and customers.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> So can anyone shed some light on both these routers and has anyone
> has
>> >>>>> some
>> >>>>>> real time experience in working on these routers on BNG front.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Please do advice me on this .
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> THanks.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
> _______________________________________________________________________
>> >>>>>> Subscription information may be found at:
>> >>>>>> http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
> _______________________________________________________________________
>> >>>> Subscription information may be found at:
>> >>>> http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Muhammad Nasim
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>> >>>
>> >>> _______________________________________________________________________
>> >>> Subscription information may be found at:
>> >>> http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>> >>
>> >> _______________________________________________________________________
>> >> Subscription information may be found at:
>> >> http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
>> >
>> >
>> > Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>> >
>> > _______________________________________________________________________
>> > Subscription information may be found at:
>> > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
>>
>>
>> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>>
>> _______________________________________________________________________
>> Subscription information may be found at:
>> http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Marc Abel
>> CCIE #35470
>> (Routing and Switching)
>
>
> Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
>
> _______________________________________________________________________
> Subscription information may be found at:
> http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
Blogs and organic groups at http://www.ccie.net
Received on Mon Oct 15 2012 - 17:42:10 ART

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0 : Thu Nov 01 2012 - 10:53:33 ART