Chapter1 Introducing the Content Engine
Functional Description
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Cisco Content Engine 511 and 566 Hardware Installation Guide
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Content Engine 511

The Content Engine 511 (CE-511) is a base-end Content Engine that services
small- to medium-size enterprise networks.
Table 1 -1 lists memory specifications for the CE-511.

Content Engine 566

The Content Engine 566 (CE-566) is a mid-range Content Engine that services
medium- to large-size enterprise networks.
Table 1 -2 lists memory specifications for the CE-566.
Functional Description
The Content Engine operates either as a component of a Cisco Application and
Content Networking System (ACNS) or as a standalone content-caching device
and is generally positioned on the WAN edge between your enterprise and
the Internet.
Table1-1 CE-511 Memory Specifications
Specification Description
Memory 512 MB DRAM
Hard disk drives 1 80-GB SATA1 hard disk drive (CE-511-DISK-80GB)
Note The Content Engine 511 can be upgraded to a
maximum of 2 hard disk drives.
1. SATA = Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
Table1-2 CE-566 Memory Specifications
Specification Description
Memory 1 GB DRAM
Hard disk drives 2 72-GB SCSI hard disk drives (CE-566-DISK-72GB)