I don't know if they're pushing it for the QFX5100, but I think on the QFX10k line they're pushing the ability to run another guest VM alongside the 2 JUNOS VMs on the switch's x86 CPU.
See page 4 on the spec sheet: http://www.juniper.net/assets/us/en/local/pdf/datasheets/1000531-en.pdf No idea what's involved with packaging the VM and getting it there, but should open up some interesting possibilties. - Chip On 2015-10-19, Anhost <jjo...@danrj.com> sent: > Qfx5100 and I think ex4600. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 19, 2015, at 1:13 PM, Colton Conor <colton.co...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Which new switches are you talking about Jerry? > > > >> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 6:50 AM, Jerry Jones <jjo...@danrj.com> wrote: > >> A different approach would be use one of the newer switches from Juniper > >> and run right on the RE if you have those in your network > >> > >> > >> On Oct 15, 2015, at 9:24 PM, Baldur Norddahl <baldur.nordd...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> Hi > >> > >> Does anyone make a SFP with a system on chip "computer" that you can run a > >> small embedded linux on? > >> > >> I am sure it can be done because I have a "GPON stick" which is basically a > >> ONU with a small embedded Linux all on a SFP module. Does get fairly hot > >> however. > >> > >> My application is to run some small things that I feel is missing in my > >> switches/routers. Plug in this imaginary "SFP computer" to enhance the > >> switch with a small Linux. The SFP slot provides both networking and power > >> to the device. > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Baldur > > -- Chip Marshall <c...@2bithacker.net> http://2bithacker.net/
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