Device specifically made for high capacity GRE tunnels for dozens of sites

Nitzan Tzelniker nitzan.tzelniker at gmail.com
Sun Jan 20 11:41:25 UTC 2013


Look for H3C or HP A series they do gre in hardware (I saw 5820 do 4Gbps
without a problem )

Nitzan


On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Julien Goodwin <nanog at studio442.com.au>wrote:

> Another (somewhat cheaper) Juniper option if you meet its limits is the
> EX[34]200's which now do GRE in hardware:
>
>
> http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/junos12.1/topics/concept/gre-tunnel-services.html
>
> On 19/01/13 05:36, PC wrote:
> > mx80 (or similar) or ASR.  The MX would probably be my preference for
> just
> > pushing huge amounts of GRE packets and scales nicely in a single box
> > solution.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Christopher Morrow <
> > morrowc.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 12:51 PM, A. Pishdadi <apishdadi at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> Can anyone recommend a device that will allow for multiple gigabit gre
> >>> tunnels with ability to handle up to a million pps?
> >>> I know it can be done on a bsd or nix box , or something running junos
> >> but
> >>> Im looking for something specifically made and tailored for GRE
> tunnels.
> >>
> >> dedicate an MPC on an MX box? 10gbps of gre, weee!
> >>
> >>
>
>
>



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