Juniper Networks PTX10008-8FPC High-Density Core Router Chassis
Brand: Juniper | Category: Network Switches
SKU: PTX10008-8FPC | Part #: PTX10008-8FPC | MPN: PTX10008-8FPC
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About the Juniper Networks PTX10008-8FPC High-Density Core Router Chassis
The Juniper Networks PTX10008-8FPC High-Density Core Router Chassis delivers modular, rack-mountable architecture with 8 FPC slots supporting interface densities up to 400GbE, 100GbE, 40GbE, and 10GbE depending on installed line cards and interface modules. This chassis represents the PTX10000 Line of high-capacity core routing platforms, engineered for service providers and hyperscalers that demand scalable port density and redundant uplink capability across distributed forwarding infrastructure.
The PTX10008-8FPC features dual redundant Routing Engine slots, 8 Switch Interface Board slots, and Juniper Express ASIC-based distributed forwarding to ensure carrier-grade availability and deterministic performance. The platform runs Junos OS and supports comprehensive routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, RSVP-TE, LDP, and Segment Routing (SR-MPLS, SRv6), alongside advanced VPN and overlay technologies such as MPLS L2VPN, L3VPN, EVPN, and VXLAN. High-availability features—Graceful Routing Engine Switchover (GRES), Non-Stop Routing (NSR), Non-Stop Bridging (NSB), and hitless ISSU—minimize service disruption during maintenance and failover events. Management operates via NETCONF, gNMI, OpenConfig, SNMP, and CLI interfaces. Redundancy extends to power supplies and cooling systems, with AC and DC power options supported. Traffic engineering capabilities include Segment Routing with Traffic Engineering (SR-TE), RSVP-TE, and BGP-LS for optimized network flows.
Network engineers and enterprise IT procurement teams deploying mission-critical core routing infrastructure will find the PTX10008-8FPC well-suited for demanding topologies requiring RFC-compliant IPv4/IPv6 and MPLS operations. The modular, redundant design aligns with standards including IEEE 802.1Q and IEEE 802.3, making it ideal for environments where uptime and scalability are non-negotiable. To request technical specifications, availability, and pricing for the Juniper PTX10008-8FPC, please submit an RFQ through Omnixon Global.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Juniper |
| Category | Network Switches |
| SKU | PTX10008-8FPC |
| Part Number | PTX10008-8FPC |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PTX10008-8FPC |
| Product Series | PTX10000 Line |
| Chassis Form Factor | Modular, rack-mountable |
| Line Card Slots | 8 FPC slots |
| Routing Engine Slots | 2 (redundant) |
| Switch Interface Board (SIB) Slots | 8 |
| Operating System | Junos OS |
| Forwarding Architecture | Juniper Express ASIC-based, distributed forwarding |
| Supported Interface Types | 400GbE, 100GbE, 40GbE, 10GbE (dependent on installed FPCs and PICs) |
| Routing Protocols | BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, RSVP-TE, LDP, Segment Routing (SR-MPLS, SRv6) |
| VPN and Overlay Support | MPLS L2VPN, L3VPN, EVPN, VXLAN |
| Traffic Engineering | Segment Routing with Traffic Engineering (SR-TE), RSVP-TE, BGP-LS |
| High Availability Features | Graceful Routing Engine Switchover (GRES), Non-Stop Routing (NSR), Non-Stop Bridging (NSB), hitless ISSU |
| Management Interfaces | NETCONF, gNMI, OpenConfig, SNMP, CLI (Junos) |
| Redundancy | Redundant Routing Engines, redundant SIBs, redundant power supplies, redundant cooling |
| Power Supply | AC and DC options supported |
| Chassis Rack Units | Requires multiple rack units (deep modular chassis); refer to Juniper installation guide for exact RU and depth |
| Standards Compliance | RFC-compliant IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Juniper Networks PTX10008-8FPC High-Density Core Router Chassis
Does the Juniper Networks PTX10008-8FPC High-Density Core Router Chassis support our SFP transceivers?
Most enterprise switches ship without transceivers; we quote vendor-matched optics alongside the switch (Cisco-genuine for Catalyst/Nexus, HPE/Aruba-genuine for CX, Juniper-genuine for QFX/EX). Third-party MSA-compatible options are also available at lower cost — specify preference in the RFQ.
Do you provide stacking / VPC / MLAG configuration help?
Yes — our network engineers can pre-stage stacking, VPC pairs, MLAG, EVPN-VXLAN, or fabric extender configurations in advance, or provide remote commissioning. Add commissioning to your RFQ.
What software licensing is included?
Switch software licensing varies by vendor. Cisco DNA / Cisco DCNM, Aruba CX licensing tiers, Juniper Premium, NVIDIA Cumulus — we quote the licensing tier matched to your features (BGP-EVPN, telemetry, automation). No surprises later.
Is the support global?
Yes — manufacturer hardware support is global (return-to-vendor or advance replacement depending on tier). For 24x7 same-day on-site replacement, attach a SmartNet / Foundation Care / J-Care contract during quoting.