RE: Low Cost 10G Router

["Jameson, Daniel" <Daniel.Jameson () tdstelecom com>]

The running estimate is about 3 cores per 10GIf to maintain Line-Rate forwarding.  The Enterprise version of Vyatte 
runs around 1.5-2 cores per 10Gif (Depends on how the forwarding plane is treating traffic,  if you're remarking or 
heavy firewall rules the interrupt forwarding cost starts to impede.

-----Original Message-----
From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces () nanog org] On Behalf Of Max Tulyev
Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 1:24 PM
To: nanog () nanog org
Subject: Re: Low Cost 10G Router

Last config I touched: 2xIntel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2650 0 @ 2.00GHz, 12 Gbit summary, <5% each core load.

On 19.05.15 21:06, Piotr Iwanejko wrote:
> Wiadomość napisana przez Max Tulyev <maxtul () netassist ua> w dniu 19 maj 2015, o godz. 19:58:
> > We are using softrouters based on Supermicro chassis, E5v3 cpu, 
> > Linux/BIRD and Intel 10G NICs. And VERY happy.
>
> Out of curiosity, how much traffic you pass over those softrouters?
>
> Piotr