[c-nsp] Cisco gear for hosting provider

Rubens Kuhl Jr. rubensk at gmail.com
Sun Nov 19 19:02:49 EST 2006


> 3750G EMI
> + great price/performance ratio, 24xGE interfaces builtin
> + no need for separate switches (uplink servers to both devices with
> active/passive teaming)
> + very fast hardware L3 forwarding
> + lot of room for growth in traffic
> + great for diffusing DDoS attacks
> - limited QoS capabilities
> - can't take anywhere near full internet tables (limited to something like
> 11,000 unicast routes)

Can you ask both your transit provider and backup provider to send
default routes ? May be only the default routes, better if they send
you some local  prefixes so you can do some best route matching
between all 3 ways (transit, backup and peering) with the 3750G.




Rubens


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