[20514] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Gigarouter
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Greer)
Thu Oct 15 13:38:19 1998
From: "David Greer" <david-greer@gnc-hq.com>
To: "Greg Mirsky" <gmirsky@nexabit.com>,
"Rogerio Alvarez - DRS23" <rogerio@embratel.net.br>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Cc: <eng-l@embratel.net.br>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 11:13:08 -0400
Rogerio,
I haven't the need for that kind of hardware so I haven't checked into it,
so forgive me if this is a stupid question with a well known answer. But,
why are these not true giga class routers?
David A. Greer
Senior Telecomm Analyst
General Nutrition Companies, Inc.
300 Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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-----Original Message-----
From: Greg Mirsky <gmirsky@nexabit.com>
To: Rogerio Alvarez - DRS23 <rogerio@embratel.net.br>; nanog@merit.edu
<nanog@merit.edu>
Cc: eng-l@embratel.net.br <eng-l@embratel.net.br>
Date: Thursday, October 15, 1998 10:57 AM
Subject: RE: Gigarouter
>Rogerio,
>these are not REAL gigarouters. Real once yet to come ;). Stay tuned
>
> Greg
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rogerio Alvarez - DRS23 [SMTP:rogerio@embratel.net.br]
>> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 1998 9:36 AM
>> To: nanog@merit.edu
>> Cc: eng-l@embratel.net.br
>> Subject: Gigarouter
>>
>> Hi.
>>
>> Anyone there has any information (experience) about Gigarouters like
>> GRF1600 (Ascend) or
>> GSR12000 (Cisco).
>>
>> I want to know performance, availability, scalability and limitations
>> data in "real world",
>> I mean in real condition of internet traffic.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Rogerio
