MX2K-MPC9E - Juniper 1.6Tb/s 2 x Slots Modular Line Card for MX2008 MX2010 MX2020 Routers
MX2K-MPC9E-Ref Overview
The MX2K-MPC9E is a line card designed for Juniper Networks’ MX2000 Universal Routing Platforms. Let’s dive into the details:
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Platform Overview:
- The MX2000 series consists of three models: MX2020 (80 Tbps-capable), MX2010 (40 Tbps-capable), and MX2008 (16 Tbps-capable).
- These platforms are true cloud-grade networking solutions, catering to various network operators’ needs across residential, mobile, business, and cloud/hosting markets.
- They run the same Junos OS as the entire MX Series, ensuring feature consistency and a common operational framework.
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Key Features:
- Massive Scale: The MX2000 routers offer system capacity, line-rate port density, and service-oriented design.
- Line-Rate Encryption: Juniper has integrated MACsec technology for line-rate Layer 2 encryption across most of its products, including the MX2000 line.
- Service-Oriented Design: These routers are agile and programmable, meeting the demands of sophisticated technology users.
- Cloud-Grade Core and Edge Networks: Ideal for building robust networks that align with current demand and long-term forecasts.
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MX2K-MPC9E Line Card:
- Throughput: The MX2K-MPC9E delivers 4 Tbps per slot throughput.
- MACsec Capability: It selectively provides MACsec encryption on 10GbE, 40GbE, and 100GbE interfaces.
- Pluggable MIC: The MIC-MACSEC-MRATE pluggable MIC enables MACsec encryption selectively.
