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Validating VPLS on the PTX10002-36QDD with Junos Evolved 24.2R2 for Metro Aggregation or Cloud Enterprise use cases. Introduction The PTX10002-36QDD is a next-generation cloud-optimized 2U fixed-configuration routing platform powered by Juniper’s Express 5 ASIC. With an industry...
A detailed overview of Filter-Based Forwarding (FBF), also known as Policy-Based Routing (PBR), on MX Series routers (AFT), using common deployment scenarios to illustrate configuration methods. Introduction The Filter-Based Forwarding (FBF) concept is relatively simple. On ingress,...
A transit packet walkthrough inside an MX Series Trio 6 ASIC, with all the internal details on the different memory and components involved in the process. This article has been co-written by David Roy and Nicolas Fevrier. It's the first post of a Series on the Trio 6...
An innovative filtering solution for IPv4 traffic on MX Series, developed to handle five tuples matching criteria at scale. The MX platform is one of the most powerful routers on the market for packet filtering. MX offers a comprehensive set of tools for packet manipulation, classification,...
Junos OS 23.4R1 introduces Mapping of Address and Port using Translation (MAP-T) as an adaptive service on Juniper MX Series routers equipped with Trio Silicon. MAP-T is a stateless NAT64-based solution designed to facilitate seamless IPv4 to IPv6 transition within IPv6 domains. This technology...
Efficient stateless load-balancing on Trio-based routers, offering optimal performance and reliability. Introduction Junos OS 24.2 introduces an innovative feature on the Juniper MX platform powered by the Juniper Trio chipset: symmetrical load balancing. This new...
A Deepdive on sFlow and IMON/IPFIX315 on MX Routers. Introduction sFlow (sampled flow) is a protocol used for monitoring and collecting...
Strategies to enhance the scale and performance of routing, aiming for faster convergence, improved stability, and optimized hardware utilization. Disclaimer: The RIB and FIB scales discussed in this article are based on lab exercises and may not necessarily represent the...
Starting in the 22.4R1 JUNOS release, MPC10E supports BNG subscriber access connections. Introduction Both MPC10E line card versions support subscriber management. MPC10E-10C has 2 Trio-5 PFEs, supporting 32K Dual Stack subscribers per PFE, for a total of 64K Dual Stack subscribers. MPC10E...
MX304 installs the full Internet tables at 47,000 routes per second, and we will show you how we are testing it. Introduction If you test the MX304 in the lab in front of route/traffic generator, you will see an impressive result of 50,000 prefixes / seconds programmed in hardware. But on...