True, but I think this demonstrates that we need more than 2.5 vendors in this market.
On Apr 12, 2011, at 15:26, Richard A Steenbergen <r...@e-gerbil.net> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 10:05:31AM -0700, joe mcguckin wrote: >> Think for a second what this means about the manufacturing cost of a >> 10G port if they can literally give 2 away. And then think about the >> profit margin on said ports when Juniper sells them for what? 6k or 7k >> each? > > If you ever thought that COGS had *anything* to do with the price that > any vendor charges for a router, you were seriously mistaken. At least > this method allows you to start out buying a smaller router, and upgrade > later without doing a total hardware swap. > > -- > Richard A Steenbergen <r...@e-gerbil.net> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras > GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC) _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp