a belated (by 3 days-ish) note that this seems to have gotten some more review/update/help and votes for passage on to the iesg for publication (note the ietf-announce list note of same).
thanks! -chris On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Christopher Morrow <[email protected]> wrote: > Helo wg folk, > Since we (I really I think) messed up the last WGLC for this document, > can we get another attempt at this now? > <http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-grow-simple-va-05.txt> > > Abstract: > The continued growth in the Default Free Routing Table (DFRT) > stresses the global routing system in a number of ways. One of the > most costly stresses is FIB size: ISPs often must upgrade router > hardware simply because the FIB has run out of space, and router > vendors must design routers that have adequate FIB. > > FIB suppression is an approach to relieving stress on the FIB by NOT > loading selected RIB entries into the FIB. Simple Virtual > Aggregation (S-VA) is a simple form of Virtual Aggregation (VA) that > allows any and all edge routers to shrink their RIB and FIB > requirements substantially and therefore increase their useful > lifetime. > > S-VA does not increase FIB requirements for core routers. S-VA is > extremely easy to configure considerably more so than the various > tricks done today to extend the life of edge routers. S-VA can be > deployed autonomously by an ISP (cooperation between ISPs is not > required), and can co-exist with legacy routers in the ISP. > > If we could finish this 5/28/2012 || 28/5/2012 that would be good. > > -Chris _______________________________________________ GROW mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/grow
