Seamless integration and great vendor support
Pros
- Supports Cumulus Linux as well as SONic
- Wide variety of modern network operating system choices
- Based on Open Ethernet platform
- low Capex
Cons
- Interoperability with other vendors
- Bugs
Most Important Features
- Open Ethernet based protocols and platform
- Support Cumulus Operating System
- Lower cost than Cisco or Juniper switches
Return on Investment
- Overall seamless integration into the datacenter
- Better cost per port so higher ROI
Alternatives Considered
Broadcom Ethernet Switches