[70818] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cisco HFR
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt Erik Lindqvist)
Thu May 27 02:09:22 2004
In-Reply-To: <20040526115657.3D34C1AEA2@berkshire.research.att.com>
Cc: Deepak Jain <deepak@ai.net>, Eric Kuhnke <eric@fnordsystems.com>,
nanog@merit.edu
From: Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis@kurtis.pp.se>
Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 19:56:34 +0200
To: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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>> In the old days, every major provider would already be talking about
>> how
>> they have ordered 200 of these for every major market for redundant
>> deployment -- and are just waiting on Cisco to deliver them the gear.
>>
>
> Personally, I'm at least as intrigued by the IOS replacement as by the
> high-speed hardware -- when will that percolate to the rest of the
> product line? As with any major new software product, it will probably
> be less reliable at first, but -- given the design goals -- quite
> likely much more reliable in the not tremendously distant future.
Agreed. I am surprised that noone else have brought that up. I
understand that the software is built in a way that might not make
sense to port to all Cisco platforms, but it would be nice to have on
at least the GSRs.
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