fd.io vs cumulus vs snabb vs OVS vs OpenNSL

Sat Jun 16 03:01:32 UTC 2018

I'm sorry you've had a negative experience and we should do better. Let's
start by fixing your issues.

If you are interested in chasing this down to resolution I'm 100% dedicated
to getting this solved for you off list. If you're willing I'll even report
back with what we found and how we fixed it.

- Pete, Cumulus TME

On Fri, Jun 15, 2018, 5:49 PM <nanog at jack.fr.eu.org> wrote:

> On 06/15/2018 10:17 PM, John Fraizer wrote:
> >    - What specific issues are you having with BGP running under Cumulus
> >    Linux.
> - bgpd crashes
> - bgpd loading as hell after some time (can be fixed by restarting the
> process ..)
> - cumulus by itself (switchd & portwd) loads as hell as well, all the
> time, the hardware is under pressure all the time (which is an issue for
> CPU-based stuff : monitoring, sflow etc)
>
> >    - What hardware are you running Cumulus Linux on?
> 5712-54X-O-AC-F from edgecore
> (https://www.edge-core.com/productsInfo.php?cls=&cls2=&cls3=44&id=15),
> which has specific issues by itself as well :/
>
> >    - What version of Cumulus Linux?
> The last one, 3.5.2
>
>
> >
> >
> > --
> > John Fraizer
> > LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/johnfraizer/
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 5:28 PM, <nanog at jack.fr.eu.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Bof
> >>
> >> I currently use cumulus's software, I will then report my experience:
> >> not production ready
> >>
> >> You have a lot of features, with a fast development, but ..
> >> I expect my network to be a rock solid part of my infrastructure,
> >> especially when I am using the classic part, not the fancy ones
> >>
> >> When I have huge stability issue with something like bgp, what can I say
> >> but "get away from those software, it is not production-ready yet" ?
> >>
> >>
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> >
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