[isp-bgp] RE: Recommendations: Failover router

["Andrew Staples" <andrews@...>]

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From: Pete Templin [mailto:petelists@...] 
 
>> 3640 can take up to 128mb RAM.  It's capable of full BGP depending on 
>> IOS and features, but I doubt it will be much longer (as the global 
>> routing table grows).  In a cisco for full BGP, you really want >128mb
RAM.

>Could be worse...in a Riverstone for full BGP, you really want >256MB RAM.
:)

I've always wondered what BayNetworks did so differently from Cisco....I
know of a BayNetworks BCN currently up as an edge router taking 3 full views
(each view 134k+ routes) on 128mb, with 15% memory left...

Andrew







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