Preface

Conventions

Conventions

This document uses the following conventions:

Convention

Description

 

 

boldface font

Commands and keywords are in boldface.

 

 

italic font

Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.

 

 

[ ]

Elements in square brackets are optional.

 

 

{x y z}

Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by

 

vertical bars.

 

 

[x y z]

Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated

 

by vertical bars.

 

 

string

A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around

 

the string, or the string will include the quotation marks.

 

 

screen font

Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in

 

screen font.

boldface screen font

Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.

italic screen font

Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen

 

font.

 

 

This pointer highlights an important line of text in an example.

 

 

^

The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control—for example, the

 

key combination ^D in a screen display means hold down the

 

Control key while you press the D key.

 

 

< >

Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are in angle brackets.

 

 

[ ]

Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.

 

 

!, #

An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a

 

line of code indicates a comment line.

 

 

Notes use the following conventions:

Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.

Cautions use the following conventions:

Caution Means reader be careful. You are capable of doing something that might result in equipment damage or loss of data.

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SCE 1000 2xGBE, OL-7821-04 specifications

Cisco Systems OL-7821-04, SCE 1000 2xGBE is an advanced network service appliance designed to deliver superior performance and reliability for service providers seeking to optimize their networks. This compact yet powerful device is integral in addressing the growing demands of data traffic in telecommunications and data centers.

One of the standout features of the SCE 1000 is its ability to support both IPv4 and IPv6 networks, ensuring compatibility with current and future networking protocols. This dual-stack capability empowers service providers to seamlessly transition and integrate next-generation applications without jeopardizing service quality.

The SCE 1000 is equipped with two Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports that enhance its connectivity options and allow for increased bandwidth. This dual-port configuration supports high-speed data transfers and streamlined operations, making it ideal for enterprises with substantial networking demands. Its flexible interface options facilitate easy integration into existing network architectures without requiring extensive reconfiguration.

An essential characteristic of the SCE 1000 is its advanced service creation technology, which allows for dynamic traffic management. This feature intelligently prioritizes and optimizes applications, ensuring that critical services receive the bandwidth they need while maintaining overall network efficiency. Service providers can leverage this capability to implement Quality of Service (QoS) policies, delivering a consistent user experience even during peak usage times.

Furthermore, the SCE 1000 supports various traffic engineering methods, including deep packet inspection and application recognition, enabling operators to monitor and control network traffic effectively. This capability is particularly crucial in identifying and mitigating potential network threats, resulting in enhanced security measures.

With its robust architecture, the device also offers scalability, accommodating the growing network requirements of service providers. As businesses grow and data use expands, the SCE 1000 can adapt without compromising performance.

In summary, the Cisco Systems OL-7821-04, SCE 1000 2xGBE is a versatile network service appliance that combines high performance, advanced service creation technology, and strong security features. It stands out as an essential tool for service providers aiming to enhance their network capabilities and deliver superior services to customers. Its dual GbE ports, IPv4/IPv6 support, and dynamic traffic management make it a reliable choice for organizations anticipating significant data growth.