netlab 26.03: EVPN/MPLS, IOS XR Features
The netlab release 26.03 introduces significant enhancements including new Cisco IOS XR features, Juniper cRPD support, EVPN/VXLAN on Juniper, OpenBSD BGP support, and SR-MPLS for OSPFv2 across multiple platforms.
MAIN POINTS
- Cisco IOS XR now supports SR-MPLS, MPLS/VPN, EVPN over MPLS, and various routing policies.
- Juniper cRPD support is primarily contributed by @leec-666.
- EVPN/VXLAN is now available on Juniper vPTX and vJunos-router, thanks to @rickycraft.
- SR-MPLS support for OSPFv2 is extended to EOS, FRR, IOS XE, and IOS XR.
TAKEAWAYS
- The release enhances Cisco IOS XR with advanced MPLS and routing features.
- Juniper platforms gain new capabilities with cRPD and EVPN/VXLAN support.
- OpenBSD now supports BGP, broadening its networking capabilities.
- SR-MPLS improvements enhance interoperability across various network platforms.