[f-nsp] NetIron MLX Experience..

Gerald Krause gk at ax.tc
Tue Aug 8 12:01:45 EDT 2006


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On Monday 07 August 2006 22:42, Gunther Stammwitz wrote:
> Hello Eric,
>
> We're running a Netiron MLX as core router for a colo site with the 20
> gig-sfp-line card and three full bgp views. Forwarding performance is great
> and cpu load is minimal and the box has a lot of reserves. We're now
> thinking about replacing our existing Junipers at some ixps by netirons. I
> guess that they won't have any problems with a lot of bgp neighbors since
> the cpu is powerful but has nothing to do :-)

That means this generation of Foundry gear does not use the legacy 
route-cache/flow-based CAM programming anymore? Do you know how many 
routes/prefixes fits in to the (T)CAM of a MLX or XMR?


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Gerald
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