Quoting Stefan Stefanov (sstefanov@orbitel.bg):
> Hi,
>
> Is someone doing some real cisco router performance test. Because the
> numbers in the cisco technical documents are VERY unrealistic - for
> example 50-70kpps for 3640, and about 20k for 2610 for example.
> These are probably marketing numbers, because the real life shows
> something VERY different. For example a 2610 with 3kpps agregate in and
> out through it has about 65% CPU load (5 min avg) in configuration with
> no access-lists, very stable ospf, and CEF.
>
> I would be very thankful if I could get some real data for 3660, 7206 +
> NPE200 and NPE300.
>
> PS: I know that this numbers depend very much on the configuration, but
> some close numbers...
The best numbers used to be at ndtl.harvard.edu, where Scott Bradner
published the results of his testing of vendors products under
real-world conditions.
Right now, the host doesn't seem to be responding, and since I haven't
checked it lately, I don't know if the site is still maintained.
--kirby
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