On 24 Jan 2012, at 17:06, Nick Hilliard wrote: > Bird is extremely cool, no doubt about it. I use it for route servers at > INEX and it is rock solid with lots of yummy features, including a > delicious configuration syntax. Internally, it has a much better memory > architecture / implementation than openbgpd, which in turn has a much > better memory architecture/implementation than quagga. However, IOS-XE has > a commanding lead in this area: it scales to far bigger systems for route > servers than bird (or openbgpd / quagga).
The last time I looked, quaaga and IOS-XE support unicast and multicast SAFI; bird and OpenBGPD only unicast. While bird and OpenBGPD can be "fixed", not having to do so is a plus. The query is driven by the 2 GiB quagga bgpd processes we're currently seeing. Michael _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
