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Re: IPV6 in enterprise best practices/white papaers


From: joel jaeggli <joelja () bogus com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 07:40:26 -0800

On 1/30/13 6:39 AM, Harald Koch wrote:
On 30 January 2013 02:39, Jussi Peltola <pelzi () pelzi net> wrote:
High density virtual machine setups can have 100 VMs per host. Each VM
has at least a link-local address and a routable address. This is 200
groups per port, 9600 per 48 port switch.
um - let's compare apples to apples here - 100 VMs per host, 9600 per
48 port switch, is a problem for IPv4 also...
A trident+ or trident2 switch can't support that, a tor would do something like 8k arp entries or 4k ndp cache entries, probably less.



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