Re: 1GE L3 aggregation

[Colton Conor <colton.conor () gmail com>]

What size FIB/RIB table does that Huawei have?

On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 5:10 AM, Harald F. Karlsen <elfkin () gmail com> wrote:

> On 16.06.2016 09:51, Saku Ytti wrote:
>
> > Hey,
> >
> > I've been bit poking around trying to find reasonable option for 1GE
> > L3 full BGP table aggregator. It seems vendors are mostly pushing
> > Satellite/Fusion for this application.
> >
> > I don't really like the added complexity and tight coupling
> > Satellite/Fusion forces me. I'd prefer standards based routing
> > redundancy to reduce impact of defects.
> >
> > ASR9001 and MX104 are not an options, due to control-plane scale. New
> > boxes in vendor pipeline are completely ignoring 1GE.
> >
> > I've casually talked with other people, and it seems I'm not really
> > alone here. My dream box would be 96xSFP + 2xQSFP28, with pretty much
> > full edge features (BGP, LDP, ISIS, +1M FIB, +5M RIB, per-interface
> > VLANs, ipfix or sflow, at least per-port QoS with shaper, martini
> > pseudowires).
> What about the Huawei NE20E-S2F/NE40E-M2F?
> 4 * SFP+ and 40 * SFP fixed ports and two PICs with either 4*SFP+ or
> 1*QSFP each. Decent FIB. Not really sure about the IPFIX/sflow thought.
> Pricing seems very aggresive on these devices as well.
>
> --
> Harald