[41122] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What is the limit? (was RE: multi-homing fixes)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Luyer)
Wed Aug 29 22:33:50 2001
From: David Luyer <david@luyer.net>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>, nanog@merit.edu
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On 29 Aug 2001 22:24:53 -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> An E10K backplane is pretty deep voodoo. I'm told that it's not
> a Sun design, nor is it a Sun manufactured.
From memory an E10K is a rebadged Cray. Crays had the other
cool features like having 4096 or so registers.
But I don't think people are going to be interested in liquid
cooled routers, even if they do have a nice couch :-)
David.
