On 2 May 2016 at 13:35, Mark Tinka <mark.ti...@seacom.mu> wrote: > The form factor was just one aspect. The box also needed to be > reasonably cheap with an acceptable level of creature comfort sacrifices.
You stated 'that could do everything the larger MX chassis could'. Trio/EZchip are run-to-completion/high-touch/NPU and can do anything, you're only limited by time (eventually there is watchdog which will kill PPE running too long). > It's not impossible - Cisco did it with the ME3600X/3800X, and they've > done it again with the ASR920. Sure, but not on EZchip, not a fair comparison. -- ++ytti _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp