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Re: IXP hardware



ever wonder why the route server approach is no longer used at the
big exchanges in the states, europs, ...?

ever wonder why the route reflector approach is not used in the
...?

they have bad failure modes and add no real value.

do it the old-fashioned direct inter-isp bgp peering way.  it's
simple.  it's stupid.  simple and stupid are reliable and scale
well.

randy

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