North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1?
I agree that one cpu does all is outdated monolithic design. Even hub vendors have two: one for hubbing, one for snmp and rmon. Mike On Fri, 28 Apr 1995, Tony Li wrote: > > The equipment available today is designed foolishly -- > route update processing and actual packet processing should NEVER be done by > the same CPU -- but it is -- and as such you're dead when this happens. > > Lest anyone believe this, it's bullshit. > > Karl just buys low end gear and then complains because it's not high > end gear. > > Tony > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael F. Nittmann [email protected] Network Architect [email protected] B3 Corporation, Marshfield, WI (CIX Member) (715) 387 1700 xt. 158 US Cyber (SM), Washington DC (715) 573 2448 (715) 831 7922 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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