Cisco Systems WAN Solutions

Midrange Routers

Cisco 7300 Series Internet Router

The Cisco 7300 is a compact, modular midrange router delivering high-performance IP services at optical speeds at the "Internet junction" of enterprise and service provider networks.

Cisco 7200 Series

Enterprise WAN Gateway platform for power branch connectivity, cost effective performance, high density dedicated access with widest range of media and performance.

[Includes the Cisco 7204, 7206, 7204VXR and 7206VXR]

Cisco 3800 Series

Data, voice and dial, rack mount, redundant power supply, and Enterprise class

Core WAN - High-End Routers

Cisco 7600 Series Internet Router

The Cisco 7600 Series Internet Router delivers optical WAN and MAN networking with line-rate delivery of high-touch IP services at the edge of service provider networks

Cisco 12000 Series Gigabit Switch Router

High performance IP router supports POS OC3/OC12/OC48, ATM OC3/OC12, Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet line cards

[Includes the Cisco 12008 with switching capacity of up to 40 Gbps and the Cisco 12012 with switching capacity of up to 60 Gbps]

Cisco 7500 Series

High performance, high density dedicated access and the widest range of media and performance

[Includes the Cisco 7505, 7507, 7513 and 7576]

WAN Infrastructure

Cisco 7200 Series

Enterprise WAN Gateway platform for power branch connectivity, cost effective performance, high density dedicated access with widest range of media and performance of 100kpps to 300kpps. [Includes the Cisco 7202, 7204, 7206, 7204VXR, 7200 NSE-1 and 7206VXR].

Cisco 3800 Series

For data, voice, and dial access. More power than the Cisco 2800. Considered "Enterprise class" since it is rack mountable with redundant power supply. With 2 or 4 WAN interface card slots and 2 or 4 network module slots.

Cisco 2800 Series

For data, voice, and dial access. Considered "Enterprise class" since it is rack mountable with redundant power supply. With two WAN Interface cards and one network module slot available.

Cisco 1800 Modular Access Router

The Cisco 1800 supports integrated multiservice voice/fax/data applications in addition to data-only applications. Businesses can start with a robust data access solution today and cost-effectively integrate voice and fax over data when ready.

MGX 8800 Series

The Cisco MGX 8800 series wide-area edge switch offers the industry's widest breadth of integrated IP+ATM services and unmatched deployment flexibility. The MGX 8800 edge switch provides the best of both worlds-IP and ATM-in a single platform, to enable service providers to reduce capital and operational costs by eliminating the need to build multiple overlay networks. No matter what demands the market makes, the Cisco MGX 8800 delivers the scalability and widest range of service interfaces to meet the demand.

BPX 8600 Series

A carrier-class network backbone for service provider environments and large enterprise networks, the Cisco BPX 8600 series is a standards-based ATM switch that supports broadband, IP+ATM, and broadband/narrowband service delivery

IGX 8400 Series

A carrier-class, multiservice WAN backbone switch for enterprise networks and service providers, the Cisco IGX 8400 series supports delivery of broadband and narrowband services with end-to-end high quality of service

Network Services for WAN/MAN

Quality of Service

Cisco IOS Software's Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities enable enterprises to deploy and operate large-scale IP networks that efficiently handle both bandwidth-hungry multimedia/Web and mission-critical applications. QoS techniques include:

• CAR (Committed Access Rate)
• WRED (Weighted Random Early Detection)
• RED (Random Early Detection)
• WFQ (Weighted Fair Queuing)
• Net Flow, CEF (Cisco Express Forwarding)

Cisco Assure Policy Networking

Cisco Assure Policy Networking enables network managers to utilize the intelligence that is embedded in their networks to assure the availability, performance, and security of mission-critical business applications.

Compression Techniques

CSA (compression service adapter)

Security and Management (SAM)

Cisco Secure, IOS Firewall feature set, Net Sonar, PIX, Net Ranger, IP SEC, ESA (Encryption Service Adapter)

VPN (Virtual Private Network)

Today, in the briskly advancing networked economy, a new world model for business communications has emerged. In this new world, service providers partner with customers to deliver network services that are fundamental to their customer's business operations and enhance their competitive edge.

Web Scaling

Cisco's Web scalability solutions are comprised of network-based caching, application server load balancing, and Data Center and domain load balancing.

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