[169088] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Brisson)
Wed Feb 12 22:06:29 2014
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 22:06:03 -0500
From: Dan Brisson <dbrisson@uvm.edu>
To: Vlade Ristevski <vristevs@ramapo.edu>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <52FBF59F.6070801@ramapo.edu>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
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> My Cisco SE brought up an interesting alternative. This summer we're
> replacing our 6513 Sup720 with a pair of 6807 with redundant Sup 2Ts.
> It is where all our internal Fiber terminates and where internal
> routing happens. He said we can add extra memory and terminate our
> BGP sessions here and use that for our Internet connections. After
> thinking it over, I'd still rather have dedicated routers for our
> Internet access but I'm curious what you guys think about this
> suggestion.
I think at the Internet edge, physical separation trumps logical unless
you have no other choice. Personally, I would keep them separate.
My .02,
-dan
