What does it mean - to be SDN ready? Cheers, Jeff
-----Original Message----- From: Eduardo Schoedler <lis...@esds.com.br> Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 3:25 AM To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org> Subject: Re: Recommended L2 switches for a new IXP >QFX5100 is SDN ready. > >-- >Eduardo Schoedler > > >2015-01-13 6:29 GMT-02:00 Stepan Kucherenko <t...@megagroup.ru>: > >> Is there any particular reason you prefer EX4600 over QFX5100 ? Not >> counting obvious differences like ports and upgrade options. >> >> It's the same chipset after all, and with all upgrades they have the >> same 10G density (with breakouts). Is that because you can have more 40G >> ports with EX4600 ? >> >> I'm still trying to find out if there are any noticeable software or >> feature differences. >> >> On 13.01.2015 09:01, Mark Tinka wrote: >> > On Monday, January 12, 2015 11:41:20 PM Tony Wicks wrote: >> > >> >> People seem to be avoiding recommending actual devices, >> >> well I would recommend the Juniper EX4600 - >> >> >> >> http://www.juniper.net/us/en/products-services/switching/ >> >> ex-series/ex4600/ >> >> >> >> They are affordable, highly scalable, stackable and run >> >> JunOS. >> > >> > We've been quite happy with the EX4550, but the EX4600 is >> > good too, particularly if you're coming from its younger >> > brother. >> > >> > Mark. >> > >> > > > >-- >Eduardo Schoedler