Re: vyatta for bgp

[Ray Soucy <rps () maine edu>]

Thanks for the tip, first time I hear this podcast.

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Jason Leschnik <leschnik () gmail com> wrote:
> Ray
>
> Download the Podcast "The Packet Pushers - Show 31" they talk a little
> about this topic... If nothing else it's a great listen
>
> Cheers!
>
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Ray Soucy <rps () maine edu> wrote:
> > Is Vyatta really not suited for the task?
> >
> > I keep checking up on it and holding off looking into it as they don't
> > support multicast yet.
> >
> > Modern commodity sever hardware these days often out-powers big iron
> > enough to make up for not using ASICs, though, at least on the lower
> > end of the spectrum.
> >
> > Does anyone have any more details on Vyatta not scaling?  Were you
> > trying to run it as a VM?  What were you using for NICs? etc.
> >
> > The hardware matters.  Saying Vyatta doesn't cut it could mean anything...
>
> --
> Regards,
> Jason Leschnik.
>
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