[179379] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 100Gb/s TOR switch
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Thu Apr 9 16:54:32 2015
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Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2015 16:54:28 -0400
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 8:54 AM, Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org> wrote:
> http://whiteboxswitch.com/products/edge-core-as5610-52x
the math on their page is 'interesting'...
1.28tbps throughput (which is .08 or so tbps better than 64 10g ports
equivalent)
960mbps forwarding
err... so for just plain switching line-rate 64 10gbps ports. For
forwarding traffic (being a router) ~1gbps.
ouch, don't route.