Juniper delivers the next-generation multiservice edge

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Juniper has announced its next-generation, mid-range, 10 Gigabit-enabled multiservice edge router

Juniper Networks has announced its next-generation, mid-range, 10 Gigabit-enabled multiservice edge router. With advanced applications driving a more comprehensive set of sophisticated requirements at the edge, Juniper is delivering the M120, the industry's most feature-rich and scalable multiservice edge routing platform. As the newest addition to Juniper's M-series product family, with over 25,000 units deployed worldwide to date, the M120 offers unique architectural innovations and superior redundancy, interface scalability and performance.

The M120 Multiservice Edge Router offers 10 Gigabit density with a flexible and cost-effective service configuration that enables traditional and mobile telecommunications providers, cable operators and large enterprises to more efficiently migrate to next-generation, converged IP business and residential services. The M120 utilizes the same JUNOS software that is deployed today in the world's leading service provider networks.

"Juniper Networks routers have been a key component of our global IP network for several years and continue to provide service agility at scale, high availability and security that sets NTT America apart," said vice president of IP Engineering Global IP Network Business Unit, NTT America, Doug Junkins. "We are pleased with the new M120 platform because it delivers 10 Gigabit uplink capabilities in a compact, efficient form factor, providing a cost-effective solution for our regional points of presence."

The versatile M120 platform is ideal for a wide variety of deployments, including: Scalable Multiservice Edge, optimized for smaller to medium-sized points of presence (POPs) and central offices.

Small and Medium Core Networks, Ideal for Internet peering and route reflector applications, delivering sophisticated routing capabilities with multiple 10 Gigabit links;

Collapsed POP Router Capable of providing both edge services and backbone routing on a single platfo