[c-nsp] Cisco 4000 series (4461) as a BGP router?

Łukasz Bromirski lukasz at bromirski.net
Sat Oct 26 19:36:26 EDT 2019


> On 23 Oct 2019, at 13:50, Patrick M. Hausen <hausen at punkt.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> would you recommend the 4461 to run a handful of
> full feeds for v4 and v6? The model seems to be quite
> affordable compared to ASR 9000 series routers and
> throughput is not our main concern for upstream.

It will do fine. Memory and performance shouldn’t be an issue until you
reach around 7Gbps (with BOOST license, if you’re not running virtual
containers).

If that’s not enough, consider ASR 1001X/1001HX.

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