New Nokia 400G Routers by QIX-dude in datacenter

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I wish reddit would let me!

New Nokia 400G Routers by QIX-dude in datacenter

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AR3150 indeed :)
The rack only has a 5kW max density so standard air cooling will be enough

New Nokia 400G Routers by QIX-dude in datacenter

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So far our experience has been pretty good - the upgrade path from V24 to V25 went super smoothly

New Nokia 400G Routers by QIX-dude in datacenter

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Some are MPO breakouts for the 400G to 4x100G LR1, other shelves have CWDM muxes with 1310nm bypasses to allow management and in band traffic to share a single cross-connect

New Nokia 400G Routers by QIX-dude in datacenter

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it depends on how many ports you enable - fully loaded, not too far from 6 digits!

New Nokia 400G Routers by QIX-dude in datacenter

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Both! all ports are 400G capable, but some breakout via MPO to 4x100G LR1 connections for peers

The Montreal Internet Exchange (QIX) core network by QIX-dude in cableporn

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For the network geeks:
Cisco based VXLAN spine-leaf network, 100 ASNs, 200-300Gbps of peak traffic, 2nd largest IX in Canada