7 Jan
2004
7 Jan
'04
1:58 p.m.
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
They recently refreshed the platform with RSP16, VIP8, and MX. It's still a viable platform for many medium size providers.
As an exercise see if you can determine when this 7513: http://noc.ilan.net.il/stats/ILAN-CPU/new-gp-cpu.html swapped from an RSP8 to an RSP16 in the past 2 months.
I personally wouldn't use it for anything passing more than a couple hundred megs (at absolute most), but we have plenty of nodes like that. Actually, we've been seeing a trend where we are replacing 4700's with 7505/7's.
Moves about 400Mb/sec. -Hank