| Manufacturer | Juniper Networks |
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The SDN-ready MX204 Universal Routing Platform is a cloud-grade routing platform that offers you ultra-high density and throughput in a space- and power-optimized package. The MX204 addresses the emerging edge and metro Ethernet networking needs of service providers, mobile, web-scale operators, and MSOs by delivering 400 Gbps of throughput in support of high-density 10GbE, 40GbE, and 100GbE interfaces—all in just one rack unit.
Powered by Junos OS and the programmable Trio chipset, the MX204 supports a comprehensive suite of routing, switching, security, and service features that are available in large MX Series platforms, including support for automation and telemetry capabilities that serve as the foundation for the future Self-Driving Network™. Additionally, the MX204 supports the stringent timing and synchronization requirements of mobile and financial services.
MX204 Features
High-Density and Throughput
400 Gbps of system throughput and support for up to 24 10GbE, 4 40GbE, or 4 100GbE interfaces per chassis.
Compact Design
Full-featured edge router that offers ultra-high density and throughput in a compact 1 U form factor.
Power and Cooling
Excellent power efficiency, consuming just 0.9 W/Gb—a critical consideration for cloud-grade and collocation networks. The MX204 offers redundant power supplies and fan, and is NEBS-compliant.
