On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Rainer Duffner <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Am 18.02.2016 um 19:13 schrieb Walter Parker <[email protected]>:
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>> There is an optimization coming for pfsense. There is a new user space
>> routing daemon. netmap I think, that can reach line rate on 10G NICs (14.88
>> Mpps). There was a BSDCon that talked about a future version of pfsense
>> using this system. It uses ipfw, so there a bit a work to adapt it to
>> pfsense.
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> Also, AFAIK, chelsio NICs are better in the 10G space.
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> ESF uses them in some of their appliances (see the shop).
> Netflix uses them, too, in their FreeBSD cache-boxes.
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> They aren’t really that much more expensive than Intel NICs.
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> I have no experience using them myself.
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Man I was looking at the price point on used 10Gbit nics and I think
it is time for a bit of an upgrade.
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