On 06/04/2018 07:41 AM, Kasper Adel wrote:
> Hello
>
> I’m asked to evaluate switching platforms that has different forwarding
> chips but the same OS.
>
> Assuming these vendors give the same SDK and similar documentation/support,
> then what would be comparison points to consider, other than the
Hello
Not sure how to compare but i'd be very interested in the result of your
work !
Le lun. 4 juin 2018 à 07:43, Kasper Adel a écrit :
> Hello
>
> I’m asked to evaluate switching platforms that has different forwarding
> chips but the same OS.
>
> Assuming these vendors give the same SDK an
Hi Kim,
I'll share key learnings about since I started to work on high speed
software networking in 2006, when everyone was laughing at me becaused I
claimed to achieve 10Gbps networking with a CPU.
CPU is less important than memory/QPI
On x86 memory subsytem include things like Cache Boxes,
Kasper Adel wrote on 04/06/2018 06:41:
Assuming these vendors give the same SDK and similar documentation/support,
then what would be comparison points to consider, other than the obvious
(price, features, bps, pps).
power draw. Depending on your hosting costs, the differences in power
draw b
On 04/06/18 06:41, Kasper Adel wrote:
> I’m thinking, how do i validate their claims about capability to do
> leaf/spine arch, ToR/Gateways, telemetry, serviceability, facilities to
> troubleshoot packet drops or FIB programming misses, hidden tools...etc
I'd start with a software vendor that supp
Mellanox commissioned a report along these lines from Tolly in 2016:
https://www.mellanox.com/related-docs/tolly/tolly-report-performance-evaluation-2016-march.pdf
Obviously a grain of salt is needed with any commissioned study - but it
will at least point you to some tests and methodologies that
Hello
I’m asked to evaluate switching platforms that has different forwarding
chips but the same OS.
Assuming these vendors give the same SDK and similar documentation/support,
then what would be comparison points to consider, other than the obvious
(price, features, bps, pps).
I’m thinking, how
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