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Re: BGP and memory


From: jlewis () lewis org
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 23:05:58 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Phillip Vandry wrote:

I think you are forgetting that these routes need to be stored in a data
structure that allows fast queries as well as fast inserts and deletes.
That index takes space, and your "sh ip bgp" doesn't show you that.

Doesn't Livingston/Lucent claim to be able to handle several full views in
32mb?  What are they leaving out?

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