[13010] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NAP Architecture
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@ISI.EDU)
Thu Oct 23 15:10:18 1997
From: bmanning@ISI.EDU
To: wrath@cs.umbc.edu (Vijay Gill)
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 10:55:47 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.95.971023132223.15783F-100000@topdog.cs.umbc.edu> from "Vijay Gill" at Oct 23, 97 01:25:30 pm
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> Anyone willing to speak forth and give notes of their experience in
> setting up a NAP.
>
> Questions we have in mind are:
>
> Go with a Digital GIGAswitch/ATM or FDDI?
> Or should we go for a GSR 12000?
>
> The very high traffic users will be put directly on ports on the
> GIGAswitch or GSR. The others will be sharing FDDI.
>
> thanks
I expect there will be several folks who will be at
this NANOG who might be able to answer. Whether they
are willing is another matter. At previous NANOGs
there have been some discussions on exchange architectures
and scalability tradeoffs. You might find some good
stuff in the archives.
--
--bill
