Juniper ACX7024 24-Port Cloud Metro Edge Router

Juniper ACX7024 provides a compact routed edge platform for aggregating services in space-constrained sites. With Junos and support for MPLS and segment routing, it helps deliver reliable connectivity and simpler service transport without needing a larger router.

ACX7024 Key Platform Specifications

  • Primary Use Case: Edge
  • Form Factor: 1U
  • Maximum Port Speed: 25G
  • Routing Capacity (Gbps): 240
  • FIB / Forwarding Table Size: 2M
Starting from: £5500.00 Ex. VAT

ACX7024 Overview

As routed edge services expand across more sites, infrastructure teams need compact platforms that can carry growing traffic without adding unnecessary space or operational complexity.

Compact Routing for Distributed Environments

Juniper ACX7024 is a cloud metro router for access and aggregation sites, branch networks and other space-constrained edge environments. It provides a practical routing platform for production services that need dependable transport at the edge.

Built for Dense Service Aggregation

With 1G, 10G and 25G interface support, 240 Gbps of routing capacity and Segment Routing support, the platform is suited to environments where multiple services must be brought together on a single routed node. Junos gives operations teams a familiar management model.

Operational Fit for Limited-Space Sites

The ACX7024 helps teams standardise on a smaller edge footprint while maintaining the routing headroom needed for service growth. It supports clearer network separation and a more manageable path for distributed connectivity.

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ACX7024 Key Features​

Juniper ACX7024 is a networking platform for service provider and enterprise edge deployments, designed to deliver compact routing capabilities, scalable interface options, and dependable operational behavior in demanding access environments.

Edge Routing Performance

High-Capacity Forwarding
The platform provides 240 Gbps of routing capacity to support edge traffic aggregation and forwarding in compact deployments.

Multi-Speed Access Design
It supports 1G, 10G, and 25G interface speeds to align access connectivity with mixed edge and aggregation requirements.

MPLS Service Transport
Built-in MPLS support enables the platform to participate in provider transport and segmented service architectures.

Compact Deployment Fit
The ACX7024 is suited to space-conscious network environments where routing scale must be delivered without expanding the operational footprint.

Operational Control

Service-Ready Architecture
The platform is positioned for edge service delivery, helping operators align routing functions with access and transport roles in one system.

Technology Validation
Published specifications confirm the core architecture supports the stated forwarding capacity and interface mix, allowing deployment planning with defined capability boundaries.

Consistent Edge Behavior
Its routing design supports predictable operation across mixed-speed network segments, which helps maintain stable service behavior at the edge.

Speak to a Juniper Networking Specialist

If you need to align edge routing capacity, access speeds, and MPLS transport in one platform, our Juniper experts can help size the ACX7024 for your network design.

ACX7024 Technical Specifications

Full specifications for this model are listed below.

Additional information

Product Family

Juniper ACX

Product Series

ACX7000

Deployment

Service Provider

Primary Use Case

Edge

Product Tier

Flagship

Operating System

Form Factor

Routing ASIC Architecture

System Memory

Built-in Ports

24

Maximum Interfaces

Maximum WAN Ports

Port Types Supported

Supported Interface Speeds

Maximum Port Speed

25G

Routing Capacity (Gbps)

Forwarding Rate (Mpps)

FIB / Forwarding Table Size

Routing Protocols

MPLS Support

Segment Routing Support

VRF Support

L3VPN Support

SD-WAN Support

Power Redundancy

Hot-swappable PSUs

Chassis Redundancy

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ACX7024 Deployment Scenarios

Juniper ACX7024 is a compact cloud metro edge router for smaller routed aggregation sites, branch handoffs, and distributed network edges that need reliable service transport without the footprint or capacity of larger metro platforms.

Metro Access and Cell-Site Aggregation

Telecom teams can place the ACX7024 at access nodes and cell-site aggregation points where smaller broadband, mobile, and business services must be terminated cleanly. Its compact 1U profile suits tight racks and constrained power budgets.

Utility Substations and Regional Control Sites

For energy and utilities, the ACX7024 fits substations and regional operations sites that need secure routed links between field assets and control networks. It supports dependable transport in spaces where larger routers are difficult to justify.

Branch Connectivity and Service Separation

Finance teams can use the ACX7024 at branch or metro-edge handoff points where routed circuits must stay resilient and clearly separated. It is a practical choice when service reliability matters more than data-centre-scale capacity.

Plant WAN Edge and Industrial Network Aggregation

In manufacturing, the ACX7024 can connect plant networks, OT zones, and private metro services from a single edge platform. It reduces dependence on oversized routers while keeping the site aggregation layer straightforward to operate.

Depot and Hub WAN Handoffs

Logistics environments benefit when the ACX7024 aggregates WAN links, wireless backhaul, and site systems at depots or distribution hubs. Its smaller edge footprint helps teams manage distributed connectivity without adding unnecessary platform complexity.

Planning an Juniper ACX7024 Deployment?

Our team can help design and deploy Juniper ACX7024 for metro access, utility, finance, manufacturing, and logistics environments where compact routed edge capacity and operational simplicity both matter.

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