[c-nsp] Recommended Cisco boxes for a small multihoming solution?

[raymondh (NSP)]

You'll need the ESP either the 5/10G too. *thinks*
IOS consistency it's something which most of us are keeping our  
fingers crossed even though there're consistent releases for the SR,  
XE and XR codes. :)
I believe there're lots of folks wanting to knock ITD's door down and  
the various BUs.


--raymondh

On Nov 14, 2008, at 5:14 PM, Magnus Eriksson wrote:

> First of all, thank you all for your insights.
>
> If we were to go with the ASR track I guess I'd need both the 1002  
> chassis
> item (18k USD list price) and the 5k USD IP BASE license aswell. Am I
> understanding that correctly?
>
> Also, I'm a bit hesitant regarding IOS XE, which today only seems to  
> be used
> for ASRs. Is IOS XE something that is gonna be built upon by Cisco  
> moving
> ahead? I don't wanna be stuck with a "dead" OS.
>
> //Magnus
>
> 2008/11/13 Rodney Dunn <rodunn at cisco.com>
>
>> I haven't looked at the price list.
>>
>> How does an ASR1002 compare to a G2 combo?
>>
>> From a growth perspective the ASR1002 would be what I would
>> consider giving a potential migration to GigE.
>>
>> Rodney
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 08:52:47PM +0800, raymondh (NSP) wrote:
>>> You may want to consider getting either part # CISCO7201 (PSU
>>> included) or 7206VXR/NPE-G2 (you need to pay for the PSU, it's quite
>>> cheap).
>>> Both the part # for the box, shouldn't be much of a difference or  
>>> same.
>>>
>>>
>>> --raymondh
>>>
>>> On Nov 13, 2008, at 6:52 PM, Magnus Eriksson wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm looking for some pointers on what are the smallest recommeded
>>>> Cisco
>>>> boxes to use for a small multihoming solution.
>>>>
>>>> 2 full BGP views (approx 260k routes each)
>>>> 100 Mbps bandwidth requirement.
>>>>
>>>> The setup currently uses 2 Juniper M5 but those are in dire need of
>>>> refresh.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What is the appropiate Cisco boxes to go for? Do I need any memory
>>>> upgrades
>>>> etc?
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions are welcome.
>>>>
>>>> Regards Magnus
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