[c-nsp] Products for dealing with packet re-ordering?

adamv0025 at netconsultings.com adamv0025 at netconsultings.com
Wed Jan 10 07:54:41 EST 2018


> James Bensley
> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2018 12:39 PM
> 
> However, if this is in the DC, if you customer is creating a LAG between
their
> DC switch and a carrier DC switch and you're proposing N links between the
> same two devices in the same two racks, and you have the exact same
> copper/fibre runs that are the same length etc., then I would expect the
> miss-ordering to be minimal (not zero but likely an amount deemed as
> acceptable). In this scenario with proper monitoring to keep tabs on it, I
> would expect no special hardware required.
> 
Mark is using exactly this kind of setup (I seem to remember in POP
aggregation) and claims no issues related to packet order whatsoever. 
Maybe he can chime in and share details of his setup. 


adam

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