[c-nsp] real world experience - ASR901 / ASR903

Waris Sagheer (waris) waris at cisco.com
Sat Mar 24 07:11:34 EDT 2012


Rolf,

	RSP1A 

RSP1B* 

IPv4/IPv6 Routes 

12,000/6,000 

32,000/16,000 

 

RSP1B numbers may change in future.

 

-Waris

 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Rolf Mendelsohn [mailto:rolf-web at internet.ao] 
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 2:01 AM
To: Waris Sagheer (waris)
Cc: Pshem Kowalczyk; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] real world experience - ASR901 / ASR903

 

Waris,

 

How many routes does the ASR903 support?

 

Rolf

 

On 23 Mar 2012, at 8:45 AM, Waris Sagheer (waris) wrote:

> ASR 903 runs IOS XE and ASR901 runs classical IOS.

> ASR 901 Scale:

> IPv4 Routes - 12K

> BGP peers - 100

> Number of VRF - 128

> IPv6 support is in roadmap for August timeframe.

> 

> ASR 903 is capable of line rate performance. It does not support full 

> internet routing table.

> 

> -Waris

> 

> 

> -----Original Message-----

> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
<mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net>  

> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
<mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net> ] On Behalf Of Pshem 

> Kowalczyk

> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12:58 PM

> To: Rolf Mendelsohn

> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net <mailto:cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net> 

> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] real world experience - ASR901 / ASR903

> 

> Hi,

> 

> On 22 March 2012 03:58, Rolf Mendelsohn <rolf-web at internet.ao
<mailto:rolf-web at internet.ao> > wrote:

>> Hi Guys,

>> 

>> Just really curious regarding these new boxes (ASR901 / ASR903) ...

>> 

>> Has anybody bought them recently?

>> 

>> How is the IOS, relatively stable?

>> 

>> How many routes (901), BGP, MPLS, IPv6??

>> 

>> Does anybody have the ASR903, how is its performance and does anybody

> have a full table (or two going into one of these).

> 

> Not real world, but according to the information I got from Cisco 

> RSP1A can hold 12k ipv4 routes or 6k ipv6 ones, and RSP1B - 32k ipv4 

> and 16k ipv6, so nowhere near what's required for full table. I don't 

> have the numbers for ASR901, but that's mainly a L2 VPN device, so I'd


> expect them to be even lower.

> 

> kind regards

> Pshem



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