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Re: vyatta for bgp

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Mon Sep 12 16:40:09 2011

To: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:12:43 -0000."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:37:49 -0400
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

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On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:12:43 -0000, "Dobbins, Roland" said:
> This contradicts my experience - I've repeatedly witnessed only a few mb/sec
> of 64-byte packets making software-based routers fall over, including just last
> month.

On the flip side, there's a *lot* of sites that have to make trade-offs, and the
risk that their $10K software-based router may fall over doesn't justify adding
another zero to the price tag, especially if their network includes a lot of
branch offices that would all add another zero....

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