[AusNOG] 10G routing

David Bomba turbo124 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 7 14:56:58 EST 2014


Mikrotik claims 28Gb/s and 41mpps over fastpath, however there is
significant variation in performance depending on the configuration

http://routerboard.com/CCR1036-8G-2Splus


On 7 February 2014 14:54, Damian Guppy <the.damo at gmail.com> wrote:

> I came across a project recently that managed to get over 10gb out of
> x86 hardware by using gpu acceleration. I forget the name of it now,
> but it was more of a proof of concept or experimental than something
> production ready. That may have changed though. Other than that I think
> 10gbps routing is hard on standard x86 in real world scenarios.
>
> --damian
>
> Sent from my Windows Phone From: Alex Samad - Yieldbroker
> Sent: 7/02/2014 10:25 AM
> To: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: [AusNOG] 10G routing
> Hi
>
> Q)  am I being unrealistic to think I should be able to get 10Gb/s
> routing/firewall in a vm? (or cheap hardware solution)
>
> I know there are very expensive Big name boxes out there, but I am
> wondering what other people are thinking / using.  I guess I am not
> thinking core telco stuff but more for business end user.
>
> I have had a bit of a test of the current soft routers and love
> interfaces, love the price (not so much the brocade vr5400..)
>
> Did some testing of a home built centos 6.5 box  I was able to get up
> to  8Gb/s  routed and firewall rules in place, but writing a system to
> manage it I have better things to do :)
>
> My general feel currently is they are not ready yet, trying to get up
> over 1Gb/s was rather hard..  General feel on yvos was it should work
> out of the box ...
>
> My next question
>
> Any one played with one of these
> CCR1036-8G-2S+: 36core Cloud Core Router with 8GbE 2x 10Gbe SFP
>
> They say they can get 28Gb/s routed with firewall rules in place ....
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
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