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Re: Router Suggestions


From: Matt Harris <matt () netfire net>
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2020 11:01:54 -0500


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On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 9:52 AM Jared Brown <nanog-isp () mail com> wrote:

My no-effort quote from last month lists just the box at $13,000. Once you
are all in the total is that 1.5 multiple Baldur mentioned compared to OP.

However, if you google "mx204 price" the first hit wants very much to sell
you one for <$11,000. Caveat emptor and YMMV.

Jared


Not all MX204's are created equal, however. For edge applications, many
folks will want to go with the -IR model, and the -R model is the
fully-unrestricted one. These will cost substantively more than the base
model which has rib, fib, and vrf limitations enforced.

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