[c-nsp] full routing table

Łukasz Bromirski lukasz at bromirski.net
Fri Feb 22 11:38:49 EST 2008


Alex Howells wrote:
> Quick question since my Google-fu is failing me: what's the DRAM
> requirement to take a full routing table from a provider these days?

For lower-end platforms like ISRs, You could go with 384MB. However
512MB is really recommended for things like soft-reconfig/etc.

For higher-end platforms, the platform itself won't propably just
"do full BGP" so Your mileage may vary wildly.

Think "512MB or more" for safe sleep.

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