[c-nsp] 2821 as a BGP Route Reflector

[Rodney Dunn]

7301 is a G1 based 1RU box that I see a lot
of customers use for this.  And it can run
12.0S/12.2S for all the BGP scalability 
improvements.

Rodney

On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 03:38:07PM -0500, Joshua Coombs wrote:
> Looking to break away from iBGP meshing as our router count climbs,
> I've been searching for a low cost Cisco box that supports a large
> chunk of ram, and found the 2821.  Considering this unit(s) will
> just be doing BGP, protected from the world by routers on our
> network's edge, never actually routing packets, do they have enough
> CPU to keep up with 3 uplinks providing full views (on other
> routers) and 10 routers peering with it?
> 
> Or would I be better served looking at a 7200 and stuffing an NPE-G1
> in it?
> 
> Joshua Coombs
> 
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