Re: Vyatta as a BRAS

[David Barak <thegameiam () yahoo com>]

--- On Tue, 7/13/10, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:

> I wasn't aware that the 7206 and M20 classified as
> software-based.

No weasel words necessary.

I won't speak for the M20, but I've always thought of the 7206 as a software-routing platform - it's a pretty good 
swiss-army-knife software router which supports limited hardware acceleration of specific functions.  Is there anyone 
who considers the 7206 a "hardware" router?

David Barak
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