[cisco-bba] Redback and Cisco

Arie Vayner ml at vayner.net
Mon Feb 2 11:06:48 EST 2004


Another option is using a 6500 with several MWAM cards.
These cards are "virtual" 7301 routers (NPE-G1 like)

Arie

On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Benoit GRANGE wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> > The other option if your are looking for
> > a one-box solution is the Cisco 10000.  The 10k can terminate 61.5k
> > sessions per box which should give you some room to grow 
> > (which I'm sure
> > you hope to do!).  For more specifics on the Cisco 10000, check out:
> > http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps133/index.html
> 
> those are marketing numbers, we are currently terminating around 20k L2TP sessions on a Cisco 10k with around 1 Gbit/s of trafic (one way, multiply by 2 to have in+out) and the RP is around 70% CPU usage... we won't scale to 60k sessions.
> 
> There is something wrong but it has not been solved by Cisco yet... they are working on it.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> --
> Benoît Grangé
> Directeur réseau, Tiscali Télécom
> 37 rue Greneta, 75002 Paris
> Tel: +33 1 45 08 24 68	
> Fax: +33 1 45 08 20 01	 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> cisco-bba mailing list
> cisco-bba at puck.nether.net
> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-bba
> 



More information about the cisco-bba mailing list