Cisco Systems 7400 When to Deploy, Product Positioning, Service Provider Small POP, Internet

Cisco 7300 Series

When to Deploy

Deploy the Cisco 7300 when you need:

•A compact and modular form factor that allows for incremental investments;

•Scalable deployment with range of connectivity options, including OC-12 POS and OC-48 POS;

•High availability — redundant route processor, a high-availability feature ensures reliability of the network;

•NSE-100 Network Services Forwarding Engine, offering 3.5 Mpps performance for PXF- accelerated services to enable optical speed at the edge;

•2 Gigabit Ethernet ports per NSE-100, enabling cost-effective and high-performance Gigabit Ethernet connectivity;

•Hardware-accelerated services;

•Multiprotocol support;

•Multiple OC-3 ports for redundant connectivity and segregation of the network.

Product Positioning

Service Provider Small POP				Enterprise HIgh Speed
				WAN/MAN Aggregation
T3	OC-12		T3	GE
		Internet
			T3
OC-3 Cisco	OC-48		T3	Cisco
7300		OC-3		7300

GE

Cisco

7300

High-End Enterprise CPE

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