Cisco Router best for full BGP on a sub 5K bidget 7500 7200 or other vendor ?
Mikael Abrahamsson
swmike at swm.pp.se
Sun Apr 25 12:08:32 UTC 2004
On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Alexander Hagen wrote:
> 1) Catalyst 6006 w/ CATALYST 6000 SUPERVISOR ENGINE 1-A, 2GE, PLUS MSFC
> & PFC
Yuck. Unless you have very few flows you do not want to use MSFC1/PFC1.
This platform would be good for a file server with few but highspeed
flows.
> This system costs somewhere around 1300.00 more than a:
> Cisco 7505 w RSP4 256 Plus (2) VIP 2-50/128 and 3 PA-FE-TX
>
> Obviously the Catalyst is a better unit. But will it be as "burned in"
> and robust as the venerable 7505 ?
The 7505 will probably handle lots of flows massively better than the
SUP1A.
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Mikael Abrahamsson email: swmike at swm.pp.se
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