On 2/3/14, 12:17 PM, "McGarvey, Kevin" <kmcgar...@verisign.com> wrote:

>The TCP workload of a global DNS server consists of TCP sessions, each
>with a single request and a response that is typically under 2KB, and
>there is a very large number of source IPs.  What level of performance,
>expressed in terms of sessions per second,
> would be expected from Open vSwitch with this type of workload?.

It depends on the flow table.  Starting in OVS 1.11, if you had a
configuration that doesn't require matching the source IP or ephemeral TCP
port, it should be possible to cache the flow in the kernel, which would
yield very numbers.

--Justin



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