<div dir="ltr"><p class="">> my point was that they, of all </p>
<p class="">> things, are a poor standard </p>
<p class="">> bearer for the NFV marketing-</p>
<p class="">> gasm.</p>
<p class=""> </p>
<p class="">With centralized licensing and the ability to scale
resources when and where you need them, I would argue they are the perfect
device for the NFV marketing-gasm (LOL).</p></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 11:08 PM, Alex Balashov <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:abalashov@evaristesys.com" target="_blank">abalashov@evaristesys.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 04/06/2016 10:54 PM, Ryan Delgrosso wrote:<br>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
an SBC ... is a demarcation and control point between network<span class=""><br>
segments where you can inject interworking and business logic.<br>
</span></blockquote>
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Absolutely, at >= Layer 5.<br>
<br>
If it's news to anyone here that you can virtualise applications, they've got some catching up to do.<br>
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Anyway, my argument wasn't that SBCs serve no valid purposes. You've done a good job of outlining them. Instead, my point was that they, of all things, are a poor standard bearer for the NFV marketing-gasm.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
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-- Alex</font></span><span class="im HOEnZb"><br>
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