Gigarouter performance

Fri Oct 16 10:36:53 UTC 1998

On Thu, 15 Oct 1998 13:31:00 -0200 (EDT) 
 Rogerio Alvarez - DRS23 <rogerio at embratel.net.br> wrote:

> 
> I know that these boxes work well, theoretically, but I really want to know
> if any major ISP is using gigarouters on their core.
> 
> Another issue is, if I have 30 ATM PVC´s over an OC-12 interface, how
> well this box will treat , it will provide QoS for all the PVC´s without
> impact the other services? 

The GRF-400 can't cope with 2 PVC's on an OC-3 interface properly. 
If one PVC overly maxes out it connection it makes every other PVC on
the card drop packets. The PA-A3 card seems to cope with this on 
a 7500.

Regards,
Neil.
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