[c-nsp] Cisco to support flow spec?

[Thong Hawk Yen]

Hi Bill, 

I had attended a conference in Feb with a Cisco Engineer from the Singapore presented a paper on flowspec. You might be interested. 

https://conference.apnic.net/data/37/apricot-2014-wei-yin-scalable-ddos-mitigation-using-bgp-flowspec_1393312254.pdf

Regards
Amos Thong

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From: cisco-nsp [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Bill Woodcock
Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2014 1:56 PM
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Subject: [c-nsp] Cisco to support flow spec?

On Mar 21, 2013, at 4:30 PM, Justin M. Streiner <streiner at cluebyfour.org> wrote:

>  The last I heard (in the past month) was that this was a 2014 roadmap 
>  item.  I don't if it's EC'd for a specific version yet, nor do I know what 
>  platforms will be supported.  My guess would be ASR9K/1K, Nexus 7K, maybe 
>  the CRS, 6500/Sup2T and 7600.
>  
>  That's better than the "We don't support BGP Flowspec" answer I got a year 
>  or so ago.  When I explained that Cisco co-authored RFC 5575, they seemed 
>  to soften their stance a bit ;)

To revive an old thread...  Has anyone heard anything new on this topic in the past year?  It now being the aforementioned 2014 and all?

Thanks,

                                -Bill