10G-capable customer router recommendations?

Sat Apr 16 14:22:07 UTC 2016

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On Apr 16, 2016 9:21 AM, "Mike Hammett" <nanog at ics-il.net> wrote:

> If you were on FB, the TBW page would be a great venue. ;-)
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: "Josh Reynolds" <josh at kyneticwifi.com>
> To: "Andrew Thrift" <andrew at networklabs.co.nz>
> Cc: "NANOG" <nanog at nanog.org>
> Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2016 9:12:13 AM
> Subject: Re: 10G-capable customer router recommendations?
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> You might ask Normis about that :) It has nothing to do with fastpath, and
> isn't scheduled to be fixed until 7.x when many features are rewritten to
> take advantage of multiple tile cores.
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> Currently each port is pinned to a single cpu (affinity) due to latency and
> performance reasons - but yes there are drawbacks when your per core clock
> is still in 1GHz territory.
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> If you want to talk more about this, we can discuss.offlist or on the
> Mikrotik forum.
> On Apr 16, 2016 12:51 AM, "Andrew Thrift" <andrew at networklabs.co.nz>
> wrote:
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> > This has not been the case for at least a year now.
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> > Most Mikrotik routers now support FastPath/FastTrack. This is kind of
> > like CEF in Cisco land.
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> > http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Fast_Path
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> > http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Wiki/Fasttrack
> > On 16/04/2016 10:07 am, "Josh Reynolds" <josh at kyneticwifi.com> wrote:
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> >> Can't do more than 1Gbps per flow. Not suitable for this application.
> >> On Apr 15, 2016 5:03 PM, <mike.lyon at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Check out the Mikrotik Cloud Core routers, they make them with SFP+
> >> > support now. I have one of them with 10g deployed right now.
> >> >
> >> > -Mike
> >> >
> >> > > On Apr 15, 2016, at 14:52, Aaron <aaron at wholesaleinternet.net>
> wrote:
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> >> > > Not a lot of 10G capable CPEs out there. For our 10G residential
> >> > customers we install Brocade ICXs.
> >> > >
> >> > > Aaron
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >> On 4/15/2016 3:18 PM, David Sotnick wrote:
> >> > >> Hello masters of the Internet,
> >> > >>
> >> > >> I was recently asked to set up networking at a VIP's home where he
> >> has
> >> > >> Comcast "Gigabit Pro" service, which is delivered on a 10G-SR MM
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> >> > on a
> >> > >> Comcast-supplied Juniper ACX-2100 router.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Which customer router would you suggest for such a setup? It needs
> >> to do
> >> > >> IPv4 NAT, DHCP, IPv4+IPv6 routing and have a decent L4 firewall
> (that
> >> > also
> >> > >> supports IPv6).
> >> > >>
> >> > >> The customer pays for "2Gb" service (Comcast caps this at 2G+10% =
> >> > 2.2Gbps)
> >> > >> and would like to get what he pays for (*cough*) by having the
> >> ability
> >> > to
> >> > >> stream two 1Gbps streams (or at least achieve > 1.0Gbps).
> >> > >>
> >> > >> I'm tempted to get another ACX-2100 and do a 4x1Gb LACP
> port-channel
> >> to
> >> > the
> >> > >> customer switch, or replace the AV-integrator-installed Cisco
> >> SG300-52P
> >> > >> (Cisco switch with e.g. an EX-3300 with 10Gb uplinks).
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Thanks in advance for your suggestions.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> -Dave
> >> > >
> >> > > --
> >> > > ================================================================
> >> > > Aaron Wendel
> >> > > Chief Technical Officer
> >> > > Wholesale Internet, Inc. (AS 32097)
> >> > > (816)550-9030
> >> > > http://www.wholesaleinternet.com
> >> > > ================================================================
> >> > >
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