Re: MPLS/MEF Switches and NIDs

[Colton Conor <colton.conor () gmail com>]

Tony,

I reached out to a couple of people, and they mentioned that there is
nothing in the 7210 line that is around $1,000, which is what a Ciena 3924
costs for example. What am I missing?

On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 12:14 PM Tony Wicks <tony () wicks co nz> wrote:

> 7210-sas-s or 7210-sas-sx is the low cost 24/48x1 4x10G option. These are
> very affordable and reliable MPLS transport devices. You’ll need to contact
> your local Nokia rep for pricing.
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> regards
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> *From:* Colton Conor <colton.conor () gmail com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, 27 May 2021 5:03 am
> *To:* Tony Wicks <tony () wicks co nz>
> *Cc:* NANOG <nanog () nanog org>
> *Subject:* Re: MPLS/MEF Switches and NIDs
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> Tony,
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> Thanks, I wasn't aware of this model. This would compete with the ACX710
> based on the specs (actually have a bit more ports). I guess I will have to
> reach out, but price wise where does this box come in?
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> What is Nokia's low cost NID that has at least 4 10G ports?
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> On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 11:49 AM Tony Wicks <tony () wicks co nz> wrote:
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> The Nokia 7250-ixr-e covers exactly the port density and price range you
> are looking for. 24x1/10, 8x10/25 and 2x100G with 300G total capacity.
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> *From:* NANOG <nanog-bounces+tony=wicks.co.nz () nanog org> *On Behalf Of *Colton
> Conor
> *Sent:* Thursday, 27 May 2021 4:39 am
> *To:* NANOG <nanog () nanog org>
> *Subject:* MPLS/MEF Switches and NIDs
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> We have used Juniper's ACX line primarily, but there is a big gap in their
> product line. The ACX2200 has only two 10G ports. The next jump up from
> there is the ACX710 with 24 10G ports. They have nothing in between that
> has 4-12 10G ports. Not to mention, Juniper is very proud price wise. We
> are looking for cost efficient 10G NIDs with at least 4 10G ports on them
> and aggregation boxes with at least 12 10G ports on them with 25g/100G
> uplinks.