9 Aug
2007
9 Aug
'07
3:09 p.m.
Yes a very big unless. Multi-core processors are already available that would make very large BGP convergence possible. Change the algorithm as well and perhaps add some multi-threading to it and it's even better. -- Leigh Porter Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
On Aug 9, 2007, at 12:21 PM, bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
so putting a stake in the ground, BGP will stop working @ around 2,500,000 routes - can't converge... regardless of IPv4 or IPv6. unless the CPU's change or the convergence algorithm changes.
That is a pretty big "unless" .
Cordially
Patrick Giagnocavo patrick@zill.net