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Re: Route table growth and hardware limits...talk to the filter

  • From: tony sarendal
  • Date: Sun Sep 09 14:28:36 2007
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On 09/09/2007, Andy Davidson <[email protected]> wrote:


On 9 Sep 2007, at 08:02, randal k wrote:
> This part here just boggles the mind. Not everybody out there that
> needs full routes is pushing enough bandwidth to justify the cost
> of a 720gbps backplane -- medium sized datacenters, regional ISPs,
> etc all really like full routes but may never see even 30gbps of
> traffic. Everybody I've talked to about this particular problem has
> the same feelings -- that big C is hanging their 6509 user base out
> to dry.

There are Vendor C platforms that can push much more than 30Gbit, and
take a full table comfortably, that cost a lot less than 6500 series
kit.

That sounds very nice, what box is that ?
I can't remeber our C rep mentioning anything about that, but in C's defense
I'm not always paying attention.

--
Tony Sarendal - [email protected]
IP/Unix
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