[144380] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NAT444 or ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Sat Sep 10 01:54:21 2011
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 05:52:12 +0000
In-Reply-To: <201109101346.34026.mtinka@globaltransit.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sep 10, 2011, at 12:46 PM, Mark Tinka wrote:
> GPRS/3G/EDGE has made many a mobile provider especially notorious.
All this problematic state should be broken up into smaller instantiations =
and distributed as close to the access edge (RAN, wireline, etc.) as possib=
le in order to a) reduce the amount of state concentrated in a single devic=
e and b) to minimize the impact footprint when aberrant traffic inevitably =
fills up the state tables and said devices choke.
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