[c-nsp] 10G Ethernet Module

[Tim Durack]

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Tony Varriale <tvarriale at comcast.net> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gert Doering" <gert at greenie.muc.de>
> To: "William Jobs" <wllmjbs at gmail.com>
> Cc: <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 4:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] 10G Ethernet Module
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>> (Regarding your question, I can't say.  We decided to go for 6500 chassis
>> and SX* IOS - to eventually get software modularity...
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> And how's that working out for you?

After about a year-and-half we went back to monolithic. Modular did
nothing for us except increase CPU usage.

I suspect that 6500 + 20th Century OS = Nexus. Cisco are just being
really careful how they break that news to their customers.

-- 
Tim:>