Last one I built was less than $400. CPU on the RB1000 was over 30%
compared to 10% on the ATOM unit, exact same traffic.
Travis
Microserv
On 9/8/2010 9:31 PM, RickG wrote:
I love mine but only pushin 20Mbps peak. Then again it was only $700.
How much can you build the Atom unit for?
On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net
<mailto:t...@ida.net>> wrote:
The RB1000 is not much of a router when under load. You can build
a 1u
ATOM based system for less money that has 4x the horsepower.
Travis
Microserv
On 9/8/2010 9:20 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote:
> So here is a nice ref. document from Cisco, pps rating on their
routers...
> Take a look at the PPS rating and the Max Mbps, (you still
have to
> consider Memory etc etc.).
>
>
http://www.cisco.com/web/partners/downloads/765/tools/quickreference/routerperformance.pdf
>
> I am not aware of a similar document from Juniper, however one there
> product brochure they do list pps performance number. Keep in
mind they
> do packet handling very different from CISCO, as such are able
to handle
> traffic better.
>
> Using Google, some sites show RB1000 is capable of doing 199,000 pps
> with Connect track off... check the Cisco Chart... that is about
100Mbps
> of traffic.
>
> I cannot find the PPS rating on RB1100... so if you know would
love to
> compare...
>
> Also, I would like to ask Dennis to let us know if he has any
comparison
> of what the PowerRouters can handle...
>
> Regards.
>
>
> Faisal Imtiaz
> Snappy Internet& Telecom
>
>
> On 9/8/2010 9:56 PM, Francois Menard wrote:
>> Even RB1100 ?
>>
>> That would be my choice. 399$ for 13 GigE ports...
>>
>> F.
>>
>> On 2010-09-08, at 8:53 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote:
>>
>>> Non of the sub $1000 appliances will cut the mustard at
300-500meg of
>>> traffic... 100meg no problem.
>>>
>>> Faisal Imtiaz
>>> Snappy Internet& Telecom
>>>
>>> On 9/8/2010 8:44 PM, Glenn Kelley wrote:
>>>> vyatta has a $799 routing appliance that will work -
>>>> pfsense - on hardware will do it for free - (what an amazing
price)
>>>>
>>>> :-)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 8, 2010, at 7:40 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Welcome to the Mid-range of traffic handling...
>>>>>
>>>>> There is nothing on the market place that is affordable that
will do
>>>>> what you are looking for.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best thing you can do is deploy two devices.. a Gig Switch,
pick your
>>>>> favorite vendor... and a Core Router for BGP
>>>>>
>>>>> For Core Router in the Cisco world you are looking at
something with a
>>>>> G1 or G2 engine ... (7206vxr or small 7301) range $5k to 10K
on the used
>>>>> market place.
>>>>>
>>>>> In Juniper Land... M10i or an M20 (if you like
redundancy...) cost on
>>>>> the secondary markets about $8 to $10k
>>>>>
>>>>> You could use a Mikrotik Power Router.. cost $ 2500 to $5000
>>>>>
>>>>> Only the Cisco 7301 and Mikrotik are small and consume
little power...
>>>>> Everything else is big and consumes power.
>>>>>
>>>>> Most common, cost efficient network design would be to use
GigE Switches
>>>>> in a ring or your favorite network topology, with one or two
Routers
>>>>> located at DataCenters or NOC...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If you find some other solution, that can do what you are
looking for,
>>>>> please share it with us, cause we have been looking too...
what I am
>>>>> sharing above with you is what we have found so far.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>
>>>>> Faisal Imtiaz
>>>>> Snappy Internet& Telecom
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 9/8/2010 7:16 PM, Jon Auer wrote:
>>>>>> Needing full BGP routes takes you out of the realm of cheap
Layer 3
>>>>>> switches...
>>>>>> You need to worry about TCAM (hardware route memory) in
addition to
>>>>>> RAM on Layer 3 switches and apart from decked out Cisco
6500s or
>>>>>> greater you aren't going to find that.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Juniper MX80 should work. It is 2U and can have 48 GigE
ports. You
>>>>>> should be able to get it for $30-50K.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alternatively you could try a multihop BGP setup like
Cogent has been
>>>>>> known to do.
>>>>>> Setup one BGP session between the customer and your Layer 3
switch at
>>>>>> the tower. This carriers a route for your border router/route
>>>>>> reflector to the customer and vice versa.
>>>>>> Then setup a BGP session between the customer and your border
>>>>>> router/route reflector.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Or you could drag MPLS into it but 2 simple BGP sessions
seems like
>>>>>> the most straightforward solution to me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Matt
>>>>>> Jenkins<m...@smarterbroadband.net
<mailto:m...@smarterbroadband.net><mailto:m...@smarterbroadband.net
<mailto:m...@smarterbroadband.net>>>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> I am trying to find a Layer 3 switch that has 24 or 48
1000 base-T ports
>>>>>>> with enough RAM to handle Full BGP Internet Routes. Anyone
have any
>>>>>>> suggestions?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> For those who wonder why.... I am upgrading all of my
backhauls to
>>>>>>> support ~300mbps. In addition I need to be able to offer
BGP connections
>>>>>>> to customers from this ring of backhauls.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - Matt
>>>>>>>
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