When it comes to hardware, I choose the most available servers on the eBay. In this, my first article on StubArea51 I will try to show you how we achieved 200Gbps aggregate and the testing methodology. That’s why I mainly focused on x86 while running performance tests with new RouterOS 7 in order to see what is achievable with that combination of the software and hardware. That makes these widely avaliable in reseller stock. When we are looking between three generations of the servers that includes DDR4 support and Xeon E5 processors, v3, v4 and 1 st generation of the scalable processor family we could not see epic and dramatic improvements between them. They are left from the time when we were buying new hardware just because new generation was 10 to 15 % faster then previous with some minor or no new features. Starting with a thought, what is available as a platform today, and of course it’s ready to be shipped immediately after you checkout and pay one thing obviously was just in front of me. Whether that is our regular Team meeting or just a chat with our colleagues in almost any occasion someone mentions something about new solution to improve capacity and performance for our customers. Here in IP ArchiTechs, we are spending lot of our time finding a good solution for our customers and to help them overcome these hard times. Chip shortage, logistic and labor health issues caused higher prices and no stock availability.

There, they are having another set of problems, facing them in this completely new and strange world. Despite the Covid-19 crisis all over the world, most ISPs are fighting a battle to deliver more bandwidth on a daily basis.Īll pushed ISPs to their bandwidth limits, leaving ISP’s no option but to look for upgrades, for everlasting bandwidth demands.

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