+1 for cRPD - Thomas Scott | mr.thomas.sc...@gmail.com
On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 2:42 PM Tom Beecher <beec...@beecher.cc> wrote: > cRPD is a pretty nifty product as well. Some interesting little tricks you > can do with that. > > (Although I don't think they free trial that, those licenses are quite > reasonable as well. ) > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 2:34 PM Matt Harris <m...@netfire.net> wrote: > >> Matt Harris >> | Infrastructure Lead >> 816‑256‑5446 >> | Direct >> Looking for help? >> *Helpdesk* <https://help.netfire.net/> >> | *Email Support* <h...@netfire.net> >> >> We build customized end‑to‑end technology solutions powered by NetFire Cloud. >> On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 1:23 PM Daryl G. Jurbala <da...@introspect.net> >> wrote: >> >>> The last time I worked with vMX was several years ago. The image was >>> outdated to the point of having to fire up an older version of VMWare to >>> export the two VMs so I could import them back into 6. The >>> documentation barely existed. I had to figure out which vmware adapters >>> corresponded to which vMX adapters. No one really seemed to be able to >>> help at Juniper, even though we ended up licensing the things so we were >>> "real" customers of this product. >>> >>> It looked a lot lot an abandoned project. So unless something has >>> changed in the last few years it's not looking good. >>> >> >> Interesting. I haven't had an opportunity to try vMX because of its lack >> of Hyper-V support, but we do run vSRX in production quite a bit including >> junos versions from 17.x up to 21.x. It's kind of janky on Hyper-V but >> works overall (the main issue being very very long boot times - 15+ minutes >> to get up and running), but we also run it on KVM on Linux with the "vSRX3" >> images, and that works a lot better. The vSRX3 images on KVM, I personally >> haven't run into any issues with. The licensing costs are pretty >> reasonable, too, imho. >> >> Good luck with what you're trying to accomplish: maybe give the vSRX >> series a shot if you're running on KVM. >> >> - mdh >> >>