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 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss