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Re: OMB: IPv6 by June 2008

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mikael Abrahamsson)
Fri Jul 8 16:11:31 2005

Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 10:04:08 +0200 (CEST)
From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
To: NANOG list <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Alexei Roudnev wrote:

> Who need this complexity?  What's wrong with old good _routing rotocol_ 
> approach? Memory? (do not joke, today 4 Gb RAM is not a problem, when it 
> is for slow routing system). CPU (the same)? What else?

TCAMs are expensive and complex.

Convergence time is also a problem.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se

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