On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, Leon Bass wrote:
> Like everything else, When it's new everyone wants a piece, can you talk
> to anyone who has used it for at least 5 years, I doubt it.
> Whoever is placing the future of their company on this brand new
> technology better think twice.
FUD. Many many backbones rely on Juniper....MCI Worldcom..........Level
3.......etc.
> If you are smart, you better have an ole reliable Cisco box sitting
> close by, just in case Juniper comes up with an error, the technical
> support has not even seen yet, and You wouldn't know that would you, who
> can you call and compare with, NOBODY.
Umm, just one problem with that. Cisco does not make products at this
time that have the packet processing capibility of Juniper.
> New technology is fine and good, but rest assure there will be bugs,
> don't even fool yourself, because if you do, YOU won't be in this field
> very long.
> Just a thought, a technical ONE.
Many of the very people that made Cisco the de-facto standard are the ones
behind Juniper..........some of the top engineers even.
brian
>
> MR wrote:
>
> > Juniper products are much faster and cute. Look like your company is
> > in right direction. Note... routing and session concept is going to go
> > when optical products available. Cisco do not have time to figure out
> > new technology...know only buying companies and making CCIE’s.Martin
> >
> > "Nova Rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > guys,
> >
> > My company wants to buy Juniper routers instead of Cisco.
> > Having never worked with Juniper equipment before I don't
> > know why it's so good.
> >
> > I'm told that it's faster, cheaper and has a smaller foot
> > print? What's a foot print? Is it really better then Cisco?
> >
> > Nova Rich
> >
>
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ShreveNet Inc. (ASN 11881)
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