[c-nsp] 10Gb+ "Core" w/ Netflow

Stefan Baltus sbaltus at gmail.com
Mon Mar 16 03:10:38 EDT 2015


What about the Cisco 6880-X in this respect? Does anybody use this box as a
BGP edge in an ethernet only environment? I’m curious about the real world
performance of this box, looking at number of BGP peers, convergence, etc.

Stefan

On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 10:52 PM, Nick Hilliard <nick at foobar.org> wrote:

> On 14/03/2015 06:03, Mark Tinka wrote:
> > My only issue has been when Cisco will release an ASR9001 based on an x86
> > CPU. The current models are Freescale P4040 systems, so a little quicker
> > than the MX80's CPU.
>
> a good deal quicker, but the xr bgp engine is also much faster than rpd:
> an MX80 will take several minutes to converge a full dfz, including FDB
> programming; an asr9001 takes ~30s.
>
> Nick
>
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