[130057] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Routers in Data Centers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Sun Sep 26 23:13:24 2010
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimUcmR5O=K5_JZZ-wE2mzrH+Z=ghpMXJ7Fm3H=T@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 23:12:58 -0400
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Heath Jones <hj1980@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Heath Jones <hj1980@gmail.com> wrote:
>> But it seems, that NetFPGA has not enough memory to hold a full view
>> (current 340k routes).
>
> It's just a development platform for prototyping designs, not
> something you would use in production...
> I want to use it to implement and test ideas that I have, and play
> with some different forwarding architectures, not use it as a final
> product :)
also, does a datacenter router/switch need a full table? isn't that
the job of the peering/transit routers in your scheme?