RE: Anyone using Arista 7280R as edge router?

2017-06-01 Thread Peter Kranz
> Arista’s specs say the 7500R / 7280R can handle 1M ipv4+ipv6 routes in > hardware (FIB): I'm using these as edge routers facing multiple peering networks and several full table feeds. No problems so far, very cost effective platform in my mind. Here is what it looks like with about 100 peers

Re: Anyone using Arista 7280R as edge router?

2017-04-17 Thread Fredrik Korsbäck
On 14/04/17 15:51, David Hubbard wrote: > Hey all, have some Brocade MLXe’s that can no longer handle a full v4 and v6 > route table while also having VRF support (dumb CAM profile limitations in > the software). Mine don’t do anything fancy; just BGP to a few upstream > peers and OSPF/OSPFv3 t

Re: Anyone using Arista 7280R as edge router?

2017-04-17 Thread Tom Hill
On 14/04/17 14:51, David Hubbard wrote: > I’m looking at the ASR9001 with add-on ports since I need (10) 10gig. Be careful here; the 9001 won't support IOS-XR 64-bit as far as anyone can make out, and there is a semi-confirmed successor already on its way up ("9901"). Be sure to mention this if yo

Re: Anyone using Arista 7280R as edge router?

2017-04-17 Thread Ryan Woolley
Yes, we (Netflix) have the Arista 7500R and 7280R widely deployed as edge routers. We're a few months away from shutting down the few remaining MXs and ASRs in our CDN. There was a thread from about a year ago that you might check out: https://mailman.nanog.org/pipermail/nanog/2016-April/085472.h

Re: Anyone using Arista 7280R as edge router?

2017-04-14 Thread Jörg Kost
Hi, maybe biased but most obvious for the MLXE: Replace the MLXE linecard with a BR-MLX-10GX10-X2 (can be upgraded to 20 ports later) and run multi-service-6? Jörg On 14 Apr 2017, at 21:51, David Hubbard wrote: Hey all, have some Brocade MLXe’s that can no longer handle a full v4 and v6 ro

Re: Anyone using Arista 7280R as edge router?

2017-04-14 Thread Phil Bedard
ubject: Re: Anyone using Arista 7280R as edge router? I've deployed a 7280SR in that role. Needs the FLX model/license, and a special TCAM optimization command to install all the routes in hardware. Right now, just pulling a single v4 feed, expanding to a second soon; no v6 y

Re: Anyone using Arista 7280R as edge router?

2017-04-14 Thread Tyler Conrad
I've deployed a 7280SR in that role. Needs the FLX model/license, and a special TCAM optimization command to install all the routes in hardware. Right now, just pulling a single v4 feed, expanding to a second soon; no v6 yet. Overall, no major issues with it, but Arista seems to be pretty close-lip