Junos : New Software Release Model for Security Products : Initial release-12.1X44

Products Affected	SRX100/110/210/220/240/550/650 SRX1400/3400/3600/5600/5800 JunosV Firefly (limited availability) J2320/2350/4350/6350 LN1000
Platforms Affected	SRX-series JunosV Firefly J-series
Revision Number	1
Issue Date	2013-01-18

PSN Issue : Introducing new software release model for security products (Initial release-12.1X44). Security is a an ever-changing landscape, and requires rapid introduction of security technologies to meet customer needs, while ensuring stability and quality of the services running on top of Junos.

Solution: Juniper is adopting a software release model that allows for the rapid introduction of new security capabilities across its product lines. At the same time, the security services will leverage the architectural underpinnings of Junos OS including the CLI, scripting, and core capabilities. This release model ensures that new security services are introduced rapidly, while quality and stability on Junos OS is maintained.

Solution Implementation: Through a software release model for security products, Juniper is releasing critical security features to market. The attached document explains the solution implementation in detail.