[AusNOG] back of envelope sizing calculations

Gavin Tweedie gav at narx.net
Thu Mar 5 23:06:25 EST 2009


Nick Bryant wrote:
> 2501 would do the job... 1GB memory, 2gbps forwarding, full BGP support and
> costs about a tenth of a Cisco 7301/7201... But Vyatta's probably a dirty
> word ;)
>   
I'm glad you mentioned Vyatta as I was wondering how a Cisco 2501 was 
going to be anything listed other than being cheap.

Gav



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