Re: Alcatel as Peering and MSE(PE)

On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Mauritz Lewies wrote: > All based on the Alcatel 7750 chassis. > What is the general consensus of them in these layers of the network and > can anyone point out some strong points/short falls? -- I've been

Re: Alcatel as Peering and MSE(PE)

They work quite well, specially in combination with Alcatel 5620SAM management software... we use it for managing most of the "aggregation" backbone (MPLS, VPLS, VPRN, etc...). Also use some of them as "border" routers to hold some STM-4 and STM-1 links. I recomend OS version 7. Mostly because o

Re: Alcatel as Peering and MSE(PE)

We have 42 Alcatel 7x50's deployed currently that are being used as P and PE devices on our network. We have been very happy with them. We are using them to offer both VPLS and VPRN service. If you have any specific questions about what we have seen let me know. Thanks, Dan On Tue, May 5, 2009

Alcatel as Peering and MSE(PE)

Hi I'm based in Africa and involved in SP/Telco consulting and deployments. We have a customer that has chosen Alcatel (political choice) as their Layer-3 core devices for P, MSE, BGP Route Servers and Peering/Transit devices. All based on the Alcatel 7750 chassis. Unfortunately Alcatel is not v