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Junos OS

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What is Junos OS?

Junos OS is a Linux-based operating system that provides open APIs to allow for third-party integrations. This software powers Juniper's physical and virtual networking and security products, allowing users to take advantage of its innovative features. One such feature is the ability to use node slicing tools in order to consolidate multiple networks onto a single chassis which can improve overall network infrastructure.

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Junos OS - Not as popular, but very comparable to its competitors

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Engineer in Information Technology (10,001+ employees employees)

Pros

  • BGP auto-peering
  • Juniper ATP cloud for threat profiling
  • Segment Routing algorithms allows customization

Cons

  • GUI has come a long way, but can be improved
  • SDN features
  • Training, documentations and online discussion forums can be improved.

Most Important Features

  • Firewall
  • Edge routing and switching
  • GUI support and SDN

Return on Investment

  • Junos OS is cost effective
  • Uptime is impressive and has proven availability
  • Lack of training among employees has made it harder for few teams to troubleshoot

Alternatives Considered

Cisco IOS

Other Software Used

Cisco IOS Security, Cisco IOS XR7, Cisco IOS, Nokia Operations Support Systems (OSS)

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