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Re: Attacking on Source Port 0 (ZERO)


From: Steven Noble <snoble () sonn com>
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:59:20 -0700

Roland,

Sent from my iPhone

On Oct 15, 2012, at 7:47 PM, "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins () arbor net> wrote:

I know all about the forwarding capabilities of modern general-purpose CPUs, ring-buffers, et. al.  I know what is 
possible, and what isn't possible.  And please, no more from the Vyatta crowd, et. al. - they're like the s/Flow 
shouters, only more so.

What is possible these days with ivy bridge based CPUs and the DPDK?  How many pps can you do per core assuming you are 
using the highest performing CPU currently commercially available?

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