[99250] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Route table growth and hardware limits...talk to the filter
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin Oberman)
Wed Sep 12 12:10:45 2007
To: "Church, Charles" <cchurc05@harris.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Sep 2007 10:34:20 CDT."
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Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 09:09:31 -0700
From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
X-To: "Church, Charles" <cchurc05@harris.com>
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> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 10:34:20 -0500
> From: "Church, Charles" <cchurc05@harris.com>
> Sender: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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> I'm willing to bet that Cisco's sales team is pushing back a little on
> this enhancement. Given the choice between prolonging the usefulness of
> Sup2 for another year or two versus selling a massive amount of new
> Sup720-3BXLs, I'm betting they'll do the later.
Yes, but higher management should understand that when customers feel
that they are being forced to buy expensive hardware because a software
"fix" is deemed bad for sales, they are likely to buy someone other
companies products.
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R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634
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