[106327] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Software router state of the art
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Seth Mattinen)
Sat Jul 26 18:46:31 2008
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:46:17 -0700
From: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20080726222350.GA884395@hiwaay.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Andrew D Kirch <trelane@trelane.net> said:
>> I'd like to be wrong, but there's no way that any PC/Commodity routing
>> system is going to work (in any environment other than Ethernet). For
>> the small ISP starting out (you know, the ones selling T1's/xDSL), there
>> are no Channelized T3/OC3 cards available for a PeeCee, which means you
>> still need to buy something from Cisco or Juniper.
>
> First hit on a Google search:
>
> http://www.imagestream.com/PCI_921-CDS.html
>
ImageStream isn't really "look I just bought a Dell and now I need to
route my DS3 with BGP" is it?
Does anyone reading this use any ImageStream gear in production? I'm
curious what your experiences are.
~Seth
