Google around for Junos Evolution. Junos is going native Linux.

 

From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+webnetwiz=gmail.com@nanog.org> on behalf of Matt Harris <matt@netfire.net>
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 4:15 PM
To: Chris Boyd <cboyd@gizmopartners.com>
Cc: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
Subject: Re: Juniper configuration recommendations/BCP

 

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On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 5:51 PM Chris Boyd <cboyd@gizmopartners.com> wrote:



> On Oct 8, 2020, at 10:55 AM, <aaron1@gvtc.com> <aaron1@gvtc.com> wrote:
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> JunOS is so linux based

Um, my MX-204 says FreeBSD amd64.

 

Junos has always had a large basis coming from FreeBSD way back when. 

 

There's no Linux going on in Junos itself as far as I know, however Juniper does utilize Wind River Linux as an intermediary virtualization step for some of their virtualized products like the vSRX.