MX960 Universal Routing Platform

The SDN-enabled MX960 Universal Routing Platform brings field-proven performance and scale to the world’s largest service provider, cable, mobile, and data center networks. It’s packed with highly scalable routing, switching, security, and service features that enable revenue-generating applications. It can help you consolidate networks and services with support for Flexible Ethernet (FlexE), diverse Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPN services, and advanced broadband network gateway (BNG) functions.

Powered by the Junos operating system and programmable Juniper Trio 5 silicon, the MX960 is deployed in mission-critical service provider and enterprise networks worldwide. It helps network operators digitally transform their networks—and their business—to keep pace with rapidly changing market conditions.

Key Features


  • 12 Tbps, 12-slot chassis
  • Dense 100/400 GbE
  • Inline MACsec at 10/40/100 GbE with no penalties
  • Rich multiservice edge, timing features

Features + Benefits

High Scale and Density

Scales through 12 Tbps with support for 24 400GbE interfaces and 120 100GbE interfaces, to provide long-term investment protection.

Space Efficient

Offers excellent ratio of size to capacity and density, bringing new efficiency to a variety of applications.

Rich MultiService Edge Features

Supports BNG, business edge, consumer edge, peering, SDN gateway, data center and cloud edge, and metro aggregation functions.

Service Integration

Integrates many services—including carrier-grade NAT, stateful firewall, and deep packet inspection—in a single platform, to address a wide range of applications and support efficient network and service consolidation.

SDN-Enabled

Integrates seamlessly with standards-based SDN controllers such as the Contrail Cloud platform, making the  MX960 an ideal anchor point for service chains that include physical and virtual elements.

Built-In Encryption

Draws on best-in-class Juniper Trio 5 silicon to perform MACsec encryption without sacrificing performance.

Edge Threat Intelligence

Uses SecIntel, Juniper’s security intelligence feed, to identify and block malicious traffic at the edge. Customize policies on the MX router to protect command-and-control (C&C) servers, as well as create custom whitelists and blacklists.

Resource Center

Practical Resources

Technical Documentation

Day One Books

Support

Learn More

CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Transforming Customer Experiences Across Mobile, Residential, and Business Services

Running many disparate networks was slowing Telefónica’s ability to implement new services. The solution? Merging its networks and the people and processes surrounding them.

Telefónica is one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies. When it became difficult to keep up with traffic growth across its many disparate networks, the company teamed with Juniper to simplify things by converging disparate telecom organizations and processes.

MX Series Network Routers

See how the MX960 compares to other MX products.
Front with Top View of MX 960 Router

MX960

The SDN-enabled MX960 Universal Routing Platform is a high performance, carrier-grade, multiservice edge platform with unprecedented scale for service provider and cloud applications. The MX960 enables inline MACsec support without performance penalties on 10, 40 GbE and 100 GbE, and delivers 12 Tbps of system capacity in a 12 slot chassis supporting dense 100 GbE, 400 GbE interfaces. Similar to the other MX Series Universal Router Platforms, the MX960 has extensive carrier-grade capabilities.

Technical Features
  • 12 Tbps, 12-slot chassis
  • Dense 100/400 GbE
  • Inline MACsec at 10/40/100 GbE with no penalties
  • Rich multiservice edge, timing features
Currently viewing
Front with Top View of MX 2008 Router

MX2008

The SDN-enabled MX2008 Universal Routing Platform is a high-capacity, carrier-grade, multiservice edge platform enabling operators to address growing bandwidth, subscriber, and services demands. The MX2008 Universal Routing Platform delivers 16 Tbps of system capacity and supports up to 960 x 10 GbE and 160 x 100 GbE interfaces in a single chassis.

Technical Features
  • 40 Tbps capacity with 10 slots
  • Dense 10/40/100 GbE
  • Investment protection – shared MPCs across family
  • Rich multiservice edge, timing features
Front with Top View of MX 2010 Router

MX2010

The SDN-enabled MX2010 Universal Routing Platform is a high-capacity, carrier-grade, multiservice edge platform with extensive automation capabilities that enables operators to address long-term bandwidth, subscriber, and services growth. The MX2010 Universal Routing Platform delivers 40 Tbps of system capacity and supports up to 400 x 100GbE or 80 x 400GbE interfaces in a single chassis.

Technical Features
  • 40 Tbps capacity with 10 slots
  • Dense 100/400 GbE
  • Inline MACsec at 10/40/100 GbE with no penalties
  • Rich multiservice edge, timing features
Want to see every MX product?

Transform Your Customer Experience

Learn how Juniper’s Experience-First Networking delivers differentiated experiences to service providers and their customers.

Juniper Networks and Orange Business Services

Learn how Orange Business Services is able to rapidly respond to customer needs by delivering innovative service.

Find MX960 in these solutions

Enterprise WAN

Juniper enterprise WAN solution empowers customers to make a smooth transition to a modernized architecture that’s flexible, automated, secure, and resilient. 

Segment Routing

Our source-based routing solution provides greater control, agility, and application awareness to simplify traffic engineering and management across network domains.