Indeed, however there are some other features currently missing from the Arista stack that sort of take it off the table (granted, those features have been promised early-ish next year).
> On Oct 9, 2018, at 11:52 AM, Edward Dore > <edward.d...@freethought-internet.co.uk> wrote: > > Not sure if you count Arista as whitebox given their use of merchant silicon > but running their own NOS, however they were touting the 7170 series as being > able to do NAT recently. That's a Barefoot Tofino chip under the hood. > > I've no idea how well it can do NAT or what the limitations are mind you, but > it was a specific selling point that they were pushing ... > > Edward Dore > Freethought Internet > > On 09/10/2018, 16:38, "NANOG on behalf of Jason Lixfeld" > <nanog-boun...@nanog.org on behalf of jason+na...@lixfeld.ca> wrote: > > Has anyone played around with this? Curious if the BCM (or whatever other > chip) can do this, and if not, if any of the box vendors have tried to find a > way to get these things to do a bunch of NAT - say some flavour of NAT, > line-rate @ 10G. If so, anyone know of a NOS that has support for it? > OcNOS, Cumulus Linux, PicOS and Switch Light OS seem to have none, but not > sure if there are others out there. > > Thanks! >
