[11813] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Loadsa ICMP...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Li)
Wed Aug 13 17:15:09 1997
To: jcgreen@netins.net (Jon Green)
cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: Tony Li <tli@juniper.net>
Date: 13 Aug 1997 14:01:50 -0700
In-Reply-To: jcgreen@netins.net's message of 13 Aug 97 20:12:51 GMT
jcgreen@netins.net (Jon Green) writes:
> That's my point. The answer is to get rid of the concept of an
> RSP completely. A box with a central CPU is never going to scale as well
> as a distributed processor design no matter how many MHz you throw at it.
Seems like the real answer is to get rid of the processor. Why are we
still using generic hardware to do packet forwarding, anyways?
Tony
