[f-nsp] Looking for throughput infos

[Niels Bakker]

* kristian at spritelink.se (Kristian Larsson) [Thu 14 Sep 2006, 21:47 CEST]:
>>We are moving away from Foundry in favour of Cisco 6500 with Sup32s 
>>which really packs a punch, has a lot more features and on top of it is 
>>cheaper than our old BI4ks. I recommend everyone else to do the same.

The hardware you're comparing has almost a decade of engineering between 
them...


* gk at ax.tc (Gerald Krause) [Thu 14 Sep 2006, 22:31 CEST]:
>Ack. But how about the MLX? If Foundry has made his homework well the new 
>systems should be much more better then the legacy ironcore/jetcore stuff 
>because all the nasty and *obvious* problems has been reported so often that 
>I can't believe that Foundry doesn't take note of it (unless they still do 
>not position their gear in the internetworking area but only in the layer2 
>and metro services scope).

Very different indeed.  Completely new architecture that does much, much 
better in about all environments than the old JetCore does.


	-- Niels.

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