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Re: Routers in Data Centers


From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists () gmail com>
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 23:12:58 -0400

On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Heath Jones <hj1980 () gmail com> wrote:
But it seems, that NetFPGA has not enough memory to hold a full view
(current 340k routes).

It's just a development platform for prototyping designs, not
something you would use in production...
I want to use it to implement and test ideas that I have, and play
with some different forwarding architectures, not use it as a final
product :)

also, does a datacenter router/switch need a full table? isn't that
the job of the peering/transit routers in your scheme?


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