[nog] Software routers

[Marian Marinov]

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On 07/30/2014 01:32 PM, Dragomir Zhelev wrote:
> Hi Marian,
> 
> I have such machine and you can ask Vasil Kolev to give you access to it. It's tested with 4 full BGP tables and 2M
> pps on 6-7 Gbit/s flood with FreeBSD, but I think Linux  with kernel 3.x will be better choice.

Could you share, why do you think Linux would be a better choice?
Also why did you chose FreeBSD over NetBSD for it?

Marian

> 
> Kind Regards!
> 
> 
> On 30.07.2014 13:18, Marian Marinov wrote: Hi, I'm preparing to build a redundant router setup for a client of
> mine.
> 
> The requirements are routing up to 10Gbit/s with relatively low pps(for these speeds). And having full BGP table 
> running on the same machine.
> 
> I'm considering using Linux but I'm curious would you advise me to go to BSD and if so, which, NetBSD or FreeBSD?
> 
> And since this will be my first attempt at building such routers, do you have any suggestion for the hardware(CPU, 
> RAM, NICs)?
> 
> 
> Marian
> 
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Marian Marinov
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ICQ: 7556201
Mobile: +359 886 660 270
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