Check out Fortinet, they have switches and are very good On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 2:06 PM Gert Doering <g...@greenie.muc.de> wrote:
> Hi, > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 03:13:22PM +0200, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > > we are looking for alternatives to the two large vendors > > that are cost efficient for a small hosting company. > > > > Does anyone have practical experience with Lenovo > > ENOS and is willing to share? > > > > With a limited budget we prefer to cut features rather > > than stability ;-) > > What features do you need? "Switching" or "full L3 routing"? And > if routing, how large the table? > > > > Yet multi-chassis (at least dual-chassis) LACP or similar > > or some modern ???fabric??? architecture are necessary. > > I don???t want to go back to only STP ??? > > We've moved to Arista for the "1RU, lots of 10/25GE ports, MLAG" > places in our network, and we are very happy. Stuff works like a > breeze - and if it doesn't (we found a bug with IPv6 and OSPFv3, > of course) ATAC is really pleasant to work with. > > The only negative aspect so far: for "mostly the same hardware", > Arista pricepoint is slightly above Juniper (7050SX* vs. EX4600/QFX5120 > etc.) - but especially the time saved with niceties like "MLAG that just > works" has been worth the extra CAPEX already. > > gert > -- > "If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you > feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never > doubted > it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor." > Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh > Mistress > > Gert Doering - Munich, Germany > g...@greenie.muc.de > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > -- Alex Moya _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/