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Series Overview
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Cisco ASR 1000 Series
Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers transform and future-proof the network
edge for service providers and enterprises by offering industry-leading
performance, service capabilities, reliability, and efficiencies in a compact
form factor.
• For service providers, the Cisco Processors (RP) and Embedded
ASR 1000 Series Routers enable Services Processors (ESP) to
more flexible, efficient, and provide hardware redundancy
cost-effective delivery of complex within the system. Systems with
"any play" consumer and business a single RP and ESP (ASR 1002-F,
services. ASR 1002 and ASR 1004 Routers)
can run dual instances of IOS
• For enterprises, the Cisco ASR
within the Linux-based IOS XE
1000 Series Router transforms the
operating system for software based
WAN edge into a primary gateway
redundancy.
for businesses where information,
communication, collaboration, and Network interfaces on the Cisco
commerce converge. ASR 1000 Series are provided by
Cisco Shared Port Adaptors (SPAs).
The Cisco ASR 1000 Series
These are the same SPAs that are
consists of four different versions, all
used on all other Cisco platforms.
powered by the Cisco QuantumFlow
The use of SPAs on the platform
Processor (QFP):
gives the customer great flexibility
• ASR 1002 Fixed Router
with interface choices and reduced
OPEX by not having to spare
• ASR 1002 Router
different components to support the
• ASR 1004 Router
platform.
• ASR 1006 Router
The WebEx Node SPA, a double-
height SPA, supported currently
The Cisco QFP provides a leap in
only on the ASR1002, ASR1004,
performance and resiliency for route
and ASR1006 chassis, maximizes
processors. The architecture and
bandwidth efficiency and user
performance levels achieved by the
experience for WebEx users in the
Cisco QFP allows applications such
Enterprise.
as IPsec processing firewall, Cisco
Unified Border Element (CUBE)
(formerly referred to as Session
Border Controller (SB/C)), and others
to run natively on the ASR 1000
Series without the need for additional
service blades or appliances.
The Cisco QFP also provides highly
advanced QoS architecture.
The Cisco ASR 1000 Series
provides carrier-class reliability and
high-availability through a distributed
architecture that separates the data
plan from control plane functions.
The ASR 1006 Router can be
configured with redundant Route
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Cisco Catalyst ® 6500 Series
Optimized for secure, converged
voice, video, and data networks, the
Catalyst 6500 offers industry-leading
scalability (32 Gbps to 720 Gbps),
operational control, and investment
protection to meet the needs of
head-end enterprises service
aggregation, Internet access, data
center interconnectivity, and service
providers' POP.
Integrated Security
• Support of integrated multi-gigabit
security Services Modules offering
intrusion detection and prevention,
firewall, scalable IPsec VPN solutions,
and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
Modularity and Flexibility
• Modular 3-, 4-, 6-, 9-, and 13-slot
chassis with support of redundant
supervisors and LAN/WAN line cards
• Application intelligence support with
PISA technology ensures application
performance (NBAR) and security
(FPM) in the LAN/WAN network
• Supports WAN interfaces from DS0 to
OC-192, 10/100/1000/10GbE with the
flexibility of the Shared Port Adapter
(SPA) and SPA Interface Processor
(SIP)
• Support of the Enhanced FlexWAN
module for investment protection
Manageability
• Subsystem ISSUs with IOS
modularity; integrated TDR;
Encapsulated Remote Span
(ERSPAN); Embedded Event
Manager (EEM); Network Analysis
Module (NAM); CiscoWorks; CNA
Scalable Performance
• Up to 400 Mpps with a distributed
forwarding architecture
Operational Consistency
• Addresses WAN applications and
LAN/Core/Distribution/Data Center
needs, reducing spares expense and
enabling operational efficiencies
Validated Solutions
• LAN/ Distribution/Core/WAN/
DC applications are tested in Safe
Harbor for end-to-end proven
solutions
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