[c-nsp] 6500 w/sup32 as BGP edge router?

Jon Lewis jlewis at lewis.org
Wed Feb 2 14:25:30 EST 2005


On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Rutger Bevaart wrote:

> compared to the 7200 router platform i'd say that the sup32 should beat it
> performance-wise by a large margin. or am i mistaken?

Doesn't even just the Sup2/MSFC2/PFC2 run large diameter circles around
the 7200 platform when it comes to forwarding packets?

> anybody have any insights comparing this to the 7300 using the NSE?

Isn't that jumping the gun since routing software for the sup32 isn't
available yet?

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