[144615] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: vyatta for bgp
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Soucy)
Thu Sep 15 12:33:55 2011
In-Reply-To: <CAN1XHtfrVk28=zoDOxkZLZ14AgAP1Ax+hwr6k_=uq8B+OoRGTw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:32:20 -0400
From: Ray Soucy <rps@maine.edu>
To: Jason Leschnik <leschnik@gmail.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Thanks for the tip, first time I hear this podcast.
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Jason Leschnik <leschnik@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ray
>
> Download the Podcast "The Packet Pushers - Show 31" they talk a little
> about this topic... If nothing else it's a great listen
>
> Cheers!
>
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Ray Soucy <rps@maine.edu> wrote:
>> Is Vyatta really not suited for the task?
>>
>> I keep checking up on it and holding off looking into it as they don't
>> support multicast yet.
>>
>> Modern commodity sever hardware these days often out-powers big iron
>> enough to make up for not using ASICs, though, at least on the lower
>> end of the spectrum.
>>
>> Does anyone have any more details on Vyatta not scaling? =A0Were you
>> trying to run it as a VM? =A0What were you using for NICs? etc.
>>
>> The hardware matters. =A0Saying Vyatta doesn't cut it could mean anythin=
g...
>>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Jason Leschnik.
>
> Mob. 0432 35 4224
> Uni mail. jml974@uow.edu.au
>
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Ray Soucy
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