[99426] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Route table growth and hardware limits...talk to the filter
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Sep 21 10:44:09 2007
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:27:36 -1000
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
CC: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709211712580.1374@netcore.fi>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Pekka Savola wrote:
> it might be interesting to hear why filtered BGP feeds from upstream
> and appropriately placed default routes to cover the holes wouldn't
> provide a functionally and operationally an equivalent solution?
as we scale, if the vendors can't maintain simple/promised functionality
they seem to ask the customers to add complexity and hence unreliability
and ops cost or upgrade and upgrade and upgrade on the "we're working on
that for next year" path.
randy
