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satish_txt_2254's avatar
Oct 30, 2015

BIG-IP 1600 TPS limit calculation

We have big-ip 1600 and this is what i am seeing to figure out how much TPS it can handle   f5cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep processor | wc -l 2   f5grep -i "perf_SSL_total_TPS" /config/bigip.licens...
  • Brad_Parker_139's avatar
    Oct 30, 2015

    I found an old data sheet that says 5,000 TPS for the 1600, but that was for 1k keys. The 2k is probably no more than 1,000 TPS as 2k is 5x more expensive than 1k.

     

    • Specifications1600
    • Traffic Throughput:1 Gbps
    • Processing:
    • Hardware SSL:Included: 500 TPSMaximum: 5,000 TPS,
    • 1 Gbps bulk encryption
    • Software Compression:Included: 50 MbpsMaximum: 12 Gbps
    • Processor:Dual core CPU
    • Memory:4 GB
    • Hard Drive:320 GB
    • Gigabit Ethernet CU Ports:4
    • Gigabit Fiber Ports (SFP):2 optional LX, SX, or copper
    • Power Supply:One 300W included, dual power option
    • Typical Consumption:150W (110V input)
    • Input Voltage:90-240 VAC +/- 10% auto switching
    • Typical Heat Output:512 BTU/hour (110V input)
    • Dimensions:1.75”H x 17”W x 21”D (per unit) 1U industry standard rack-mount chassis
    • Weight:20 lbs. (one power supply)
    • Operating Temperature:32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C) per TelcordiaGR-63-CORE 5.1.1 and 5.1.2
    • Operational Relative Humidity10 to 90% @ 40º C, per Telcordia GR-63-CORE 5.1.1 and 5.1.2
    • Safety Agency Approval:UL 60950 (UL1950-3)CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-00
    • (bi-national standard with UL 60950)
    • CB TEST CERTIFICATION TO IEC 950 EN 60950
    • Certifications/EN55022 1998 Class AEN55024 1998 Class A
    • Susceptibility Standards:FCC Part 15B Class A
    • VCCI Class A