Re: [RAM] The mapping problem: rendezvous points?

Tony Li <tli@cisco.com> Tue, 08 May 2007 19:53 UTC

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From: Tony Li <tli@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: [RAM] The mapping problem: rendezvous points?
Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 12:53:16 -0700
To: Dino Farinacci <dino@cisco.com>
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On May 8, 2007, at 12:44 PM, Dino Farinacci wrote:

> For the last few months I have been sporting a new saying, inspired  
> by our esteemed Yakov:
>
> "Pull doesn't scale, Push doesn't scale, pick one".  ;-)


Unfortunately, that's simply not true.  Pull does scale.  See DNS.   
Perhaps a more accurate saying would be:

	"Push doesn't scale, pull is slow, pick one."

As always, it's a time/space tradeoff.

;-)

Tony

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