Juniper Networks maintains a strict licensing and distribution policy. To download the software legally: Visit the Juniper Support Portal . Log in with your . Search for "vMX" in the product list. Navigate to the "Software" tab and select version 17.1 . Locate the vMX-bundle 17.1R1.8.tgz file.

No review is complete without the drawbacks:

: If you are evaluating the platform, you can register for a Free vMX Trial . This provides access to an unlimited-bandwidth evaluation for 60 days.