Re: [AusNOG] 10GBps router suggestions

2020-11-17 Thread Nikolas Geyer
What’s the forwarding table size requirements? If small or can use selective route download tricks, get a switch. Haven’t touched Cisco in a while but Arista and Juniper have cheap Tomahawk based switches that will do the job. Otherwise the Juniper MX204 is probably the sweet spot router you

Re: [AusNOG] Urgent: Telstra NOC

2020-09-29 Thread Nikolas Geyer
Job didn’t ask for a RCA, he asked what action was taken at a very specific time that resolved the impact. This had major effects on the global Internet routing system, and a lot of networks have applied some level of traffic engineering against AS1222 originated routes. I don’t think it

Re: [AusNOG] COVID-19 Business Prep Suggestions

2020-03-09 Thread Nikolas Geyer
Yep, we’re struggling to get a lot of cabling (100G and 4x25G breakout DACs, AOCs, transceivers) as of today and have been informed by most hardware vendors to start expecting supply availability problems in the coming weeks. Fun times ahead, we want to be spending money building infrastructure

[AusNOG] Vodafone Contact

2020-02-04 Thread Nikolas Geyer
Good morning! Any people from Vodafone on list? There’s some broken IPv6 routing, reaching out via PeeringDB and APNIC contact details has not yielded any response so far. Thanks! Nik. Sent from my iPhone ___ AusNOG mailing list

Re: [AusNOG] URGENT Digital Ocean NETOPS Contact

2019-04-25 Thread Nikolas Geyer
Hi Matthew. Just going to say I have not seen an email from you come into any of the PeeringDB or RIR listed email addresses. Would appreciate if you can forward me the originals to see what went wrong. That aside, have emailed you directly. Thanks, Nik. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 25, 2019,

Re: [AusNOG] Equipment upgrade path

2018-11-19 Thread Nikolas Geyer
Can’t comment on the Nexus feature set specifically as it’s been some time since I’ve played with MPLS on it, but also look at the Cisco NCS5500 series. More designed for SP functions than a Nexus, runs IOS-XR and uses Broadcom Jericho silicon so the price isn’t too bad for what it is. Looking

Re: [AusNOG] NetFlow Recommendations

2017-09-20 Thread Nikolas Geyer
If you have the cash, go with Kentik. It’s a fantastic product with rapid development and some very big names in the industry are using it now. If you’re rolling your own start with pmacct and go from there. You can dump it straight into an ELK cluster or get really fancy, e.g. putting it onto