[Bro-Dev] Enable DPD per default in 1.6?

[Seth Hall]

On Jan 24, 2011, at 4:59 PM, Tyler T. Schoenke wrote:

> I think most people will have performance issues with the volume of
> traffic they are processing.  I was estimating 32 cores would be needed
> to handle 1 Gbps comfortably.  Our 8 cores are dropping typically around
> 5-20% of the traffic, while processing 580 Mbps.

Hm, that doesn't mesh with my experience.  I would expect 8 cores to be able to deal with 580 Mbps pretty comfortably.  I'll follow up with you offlist.

  .Seth

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