IT teams that need stable routed connectivity across constrained sites can use MX Series platforms to keep branch, edge and interconnect traffic under control as demand grows. The range gives compact fixed and modular routing options for access, aggregation and service-edge roles, so organisations can match capacity to site size without fragmenting management or losing consistency.
It suits small depots, utility sites, data-centre edges and larger service hubs where space, power and growth headroom all matter. With carrier-grade routing, automation support and multiservice edge features, MX Series helps keep services responsive, maintain separation between operational and enterprise traffic, and avoid disruptive platform changes as sites expand.
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| Model | Popularity | Deployment | Primary Use Case | Form Factor | Maximum Port Speed | Routing Throughput (Gbps) | FIB / Forwarding Table Size | SD-WAN Support | High Availability Support | |
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Juniper MX204 4-Port 100GbE Universal Routing Platform
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★ ★ ★ | Service Provider | Edge | 1U | 100G | — | 2M | No | — | View |
Juniper MX304 Modular Universal Routing Platform
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★ ★ ★ | Service Provider | Core | 2U | 100G | — | 4M | No | — | View |
Juniper MX10003 3-Slot Universal Routing Platform
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★ ★ ★ | Service Provider | Core | 3U | 100G | — | 4M | No | — | View |
Juniper MX104 Universal Edge Router
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★ ★ ★ | Service Provider | Edge | 2U | 40G | — | 2M | No | — | View |
Juniper MX150 Universal Edge Router
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★ ★ ★ | Service Provider | Edge | 1U | 10G | — | 1M | No | — | View |
Juniper MX10008 8-Slot Universal Routing Platform
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★ ★ ★ | Service Provider | Core | 6U | 100G | — | 4M | No | — | View |
Data centre teams need routed edge and interconnect capacity that can grow without taking up unnecessary rack space. MX Series platforms support cloud edge, peering and DCI sites with compact fixed systems and modular options for higher-density services.
Service providers need routing scale for subscriber, peering and business services across sites of different sizes. MX Series helps them match capacity to the location, from compact access and aggregation nodes to larger edge and service-core deployments.
Financial organisations need predictable WAN, DCI and service-edge routing for branches, trading sites and data centres. MX Series supports these environments with compact options for smaller sites and modular platforms for growth at core locations.
Utilities need secure routed backbones that separate control, telemetry and enterprise traffic across constrained sites and regional hubs. MX Series fits compact edge locations as well as larger utility networks that need room to expand.
Media teams move contribution, distribution and cloud traffic between studios, facilities and networks with changing bandwidth demands. MX Series supports these routed paths with compact edge choices for smaller sites and modular platforms for higher-volume hubs.
Juniper SD-WAN centralises policy and connectivity management across distributed branch and WAN environments. It helps teams apply consistent policies, improve the use of available connections and direct application traffic across suitable paths while simplifying day-to-day operation across multiple locations.
Explore Juniper SD-WANJuniper Marvis uses AI-driven telemetry analysis and natural-language queries to help teams investigate WAN connectivity and performance issues. It can highlight likely causes, identify affected locations and recommend actions, helping engineers resolve recurring problems across distributed network environments.
Explore Juniper MarvisAs a UK Juniper partner, Steel City Consulting assesses, designs, deploys and supports ACX, MX and PTX routing environments. We help with platform selection, capacity planning, migration, resilience, optimisation, maintenance and phased lifecycle planning across edge, WAN and high-performance network infrastructure.
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