Using BIRD at an internet service provider

Ondrej Filip feela at network.cz
Wed Dec 15 01:06:02 CET 2010


On 14.12.2010 16:17, Juliano NS wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We are a webhosting company and are moving from single to dual-homed,
> with two internet transit providers. Each internet connection will
> receive full BGP tables and will handle around 500 Mbps (300 Mbps out,
> 200 Mbps in).
> 
> We have been hearing pretty good thing about BIRD and are considering
> it as our routing daemon. The idea is to setup two boxes with BIRD as
> edge routers, one for each connection to the transit operators. These
> boxes will announce routes to our core router via iBGP.
> 
> Do you reckon BIRD is suitable for this job?

I use it in very similar setup. So I can recommend it.

				Ondrej


> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Juliano




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