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Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Tinka)
Mon Feb 10 15:53:09 2014

From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 22:38:55 +0200
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On Monday, February 10, 2014 07:58:16 PM Nick Hilliard=20
wrote:

> in fact, the npe-g1 uses a BCM1250 which is a dual CPU
> unit but vanilla IOS is not able to use the second CPU
> for packet forwarding.  Unsubstantiated rumour claimed
> that modular IOS (QNX kernel) could push about 1.6x the
> throughput of vanilla IOS, as it was smp capable.  Pity
> it was never released.

Haha, you remind me of PXF (although that was the NSE-100=20
and NSE-150).

Mark.

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