[113717] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IXP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arnold Nipper)
Sun Apr 19 15:14:29 2009
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 21:13:54 +0200
From: Arnold Nipper <arnold@nipper.de>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
In-Reply-To: <m2myadh6sk.wl%randy@psg.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
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On 19.04.2009 01:38 Randy Bush wrote
>>> just curious. has anyone tried arista for smallish exchanges, before=
>>> jumping off the cliff into debugging extreme, foundry, ...
>> last time I look at them their products lacked port security or
>> anything similiar.
>=20
> whoops!
>=20
>> Iirc it's on the roadmap for thier next generation of switches.
>=20
> bummer, as performance and per-port cost are certainly tasty.
>=20
Indeed ...
Afaik low latency is due to the fact that Arista boxes are doing cut
through.
Pricewise they are very attractive. And Arista EOS actually is more or
less a full blown Linux which allows you to do _really_ tricky things.
Arnold
--=20
Arnold Nipper / nIPper consulting, Sandhausen, Germany
email: arnold@nipper.de phone: +49 6224 9259 299
mobile: +49 172 2650958 fax: +49 6224 9259 333
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