[c-nsp] Cheap BGP router for ~20k prefixes

[Adam Vitkovsky]

> Mark Tinka
> Sent: 01 May 2015 19:55
> To: Dan Brisson; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Cheap BGP router for ~20k prefixes
> 
> 
> 
> On 30/Apr/15 16:35, Dan Brisson wrote:
> > Looking for suggestions for a device (switch/router) that can speak
> > BGP and do around 20k prefixes.  The other requirement is minimum
> > 500Mb/s of throughput, which seems to throw a low-end Cisco router out
> > of the mix.  I know a 3560 switch can do BGP and wouldn't have the
> > throughput limitations the router lines have.  The cost is probably
> > going to creep up again though when adding Enterprise code for BGP
> > support.
> >
> > I'm really hoping to stay in the sub $2000 range, if possible.
> >
> > Mikrotik has some very impressive gear and I know folks on this list
> > are mixed on them.  But something like their CCR1036-12G-4S has
> > impressive specs and an even more impressive price tag - ~$850.
> 
> CSR1000v?
>
Interesting idea, 
CSR1000v BW can go up to 10GE (license base upgrade) right?

adam
 
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