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Re: vyatta for bgp


From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins () arbor net>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:12:43 +0000

On Sep 13, 2011, at 2:45 AM, Owen DeLong wrote:

In your typical enterprise environment, a 1G DoS will zorch the link long before it zorches the router at the 
enterprise side.

This contradicts my experience - I've repeatedly witnessed only a few mb/sec of 64-byte packets making software-based 
routers fall over, including just last month.

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