Re: best practice for number of RR

2015-08-02 Thread Mark Tinka
On 1/Aug/15 18:34, marco da pieve wrote: > Hi Shane, > for the boxes that are currently installed in the network, this is not a > valid option (politically/commercially speaking). Well, Cisco, Juniper and ALU are shipping carrier-grade OS's that will run on a server in a VM. Brocade is also kno

Re: best practice for number of RR

2015-08-02 Thread Mark Tinka
On 1/Aug/15 17:38, marco da pieve wrote: > Hi all, > this is my first time in asking for advices here and I hope not to bother > you with this topic (if it has been already covered in the past, would you > please please point me to that discussion?). > > Anyway, I need to decide whether to go for

best practice for number of RR

2015-08-01 Thread marco da pieve
Hi all, I'm sorry about this email replication (or spam whatever you like most) but one of the replies to my original email could have made this email unnoticed. This is my first time in asking for advices here and I hope not to bother you with this topic (if it has been already covered in the past

Re: best practice for number of RR

2015-08-01 Thread marco da pieve
Hi Shane, for the boxes that are currently installed in the network, this is not a valid option (politically/commercially speaking). thanks, Marco On 1 August 2015 at 18:16, Shane Ronan wrote: > Have you considered a virtual route reflector rather than physical > hardware? > On Aug 1, 2015 11:3

Re: best practice for number of RR

2015-08-01 Thread Shane Ronan
Have you considered a virtual route reflector rather than physical hardware? On Aug 1, 2015 11:39 AM, "marco da pieve" wrote: > Hi all, > this is my first time in asking for advices here and I hope not to bother > you with this topic (if it has been already covered in the past, would you > please

best practice for number of RR

2015-08-01 Thread marco da pieve
Hi all, this is my first time in asking for advices here and I hope not to bother you with this topic (if it has been already covered in the past, would you please please point me to that discussion?). Anyway, I need to decide whether to go for a BGP topology with a single cluster of 3 Route Refle