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Re: too many routes

  • From: Neil J. McRae
  • Date: Fri Sep 12 11:47:58 1997 
On 10 Sep 1997 20:50:12 -0400 
 "Sean M. Doran" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Nathan Stratton <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > This is what I beleave sprint is doing. They are using the new Cisco 12000
> > GSR with external router servers. It is a smart way of patching the
> > problem. If you need more CPU or memory you can just add a bigger box and
> > more RAM. 
> 
> The GSRs are to move bits fast.  They are not to act as
> route servers.
> 
> Sprint recently announced that they are deploying 622Mbps
> POS cross-country links, and the GSRs are the only things
> you can put on the ends of such beasts that are available
> today. 
> 

The GRF has an 622M card for it.

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