On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 12:31 PM, Colton Conor <colton.co...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Assuming we are not going to be using these new RE's to load any 3rd party > software on them, the RE-S-X6-64G-BB will just be a quicker processor with > more ram compared to an older RE right? Are there any other benefits? > Juniper is offering the RE-S-X6-64G-BB for the same price as > the RE-S-1800X4-32G. Not sure why one would not go with the new RE with > more ram? > Couple reasons. First is that this is pretty shiny new product and it's a good idea to expect bugs to be found in it. Second is that it requires you to run much newer / less well baked code than a lot of people are comfortable with in their networks. Combine these two and there's going to be lots of hesitation on these for 6 months or so. The 1800 has been a real workhorse on this platform for a few years now and has proven to be a pretty good RE and still good for the majority of the uses cases out there. -- [stillwa...@gmail.com ~]$ cat .signature cat: .signature: No such file or directory [stillwa...@gmail.com ~]$ _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp
