So are the other vendors, Brocade, Cisco and ALU all single core in software as well, or is this just a Juniper thing? Whats the point of having all these cores on the RE's if you unable to use be one of them?
On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Mark Tinka <mark.ti...@seacom.mu> wrote: > > > On 8/May/15 16:12, Colton Conor wrote: > > Has juniper implemented the use of multicore processors in their software > > yet? From what I read I heard it was coming, but I am not sure in what > > release. I can't seem to find any information about it on Juniper's > > website? What is the current status of multi core threads in Junos? > > > > For example, the MX80 has two cores. Are both of them in use? > > The code is starting to get optimized in the later years of Junos 14, > but much of this will begin to surface in Junos 15 and 16. > > Knowing how things go, it's likely going to take some time before the > whole thing is structured properly. So expect real improvements to > happen gradually. > > This is quite painful because it means constant upgrades if you want the > support, and all the hassle that comes with that. > > Mark. > _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp