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<p class="MsoNormal">Gday all,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Been following the discussions tonight and it looks like everyone in a particularly helpful mood, thought I’d throw my question in the ring.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I’m currently investigating terminating a NNI from NBN Co and aggregating services before dumping into our core. Consider it a green-field ISP build
<span style="font-family:Wingdings">J</span> Really go wild!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">So would like the PE to support the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Migrating parts of our current WAN from licensed microwave to NBN Co, will likely be around 60 initial sites/’customers’. Ability to scale to 1000+ sites/’customers’.
<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Planning on CVC of 600Mbps initially for testing. Building with a NNI of 1 Gbps to suit, so need at least 1Gbps with SFP options. Prefer ability for 10Gbps with SFP+.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>10 port minimum.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>1 or 2 RU preferred.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><![endif]>Dot1ad, q-in-q, double tagged. Pick your buzz word preference.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Pop/Push ability for c/s tags.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>MPLS, bgp, OSPF, SP QoS, multicast etc.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>DHCP option 82.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>LACP<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Dual power. AC.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>All the mgmt. niceties. SNMP, SSH, traps, etc<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Having a Cisco background I have been looking at the <span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">
Cisco ME 3800X-24FS. All off spec so far and haven’t played with one in lab environments. Haven’t had a chat to our cisco account team yep either.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">My background is only Cisco IOS, happy to learn new tricks though.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">Would appreciate thoughts on the selection and should I be considering alternatives?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Chris<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Chris Gibbs</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><br>
Network and Security Engineer | Information Management & Technology<br>
Gosford City Council<br>
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Phone: (02) 4325888<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Fax:    (02) 4323 2477<br>
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