[c-nsp] Cisco 7600 Router Related

[Nick Hilliard]

On 01/10/2015 04:27, Shoaib Farhan wrote:
> Look at asr 9001 and 1006. asr 9001 looks more promising. Asked for price
> to our vendors. Lets what they will say.
> 
> We have asked for the below product. Do I need any licensed for running
> MPLS?

yes, if you're running the device as a PE and you want to terminate l3vpn
edge services on it.  Otherwise no.

Regarding differences, this is a good place to start, even if the software
version is a bit out of date:

> http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios_xr_sw/iosxr_r3-3/conversion/reference/guide/cnvt_33/cn33main.pdf

Nick

> *Product Name                                  Part number*
> ASR 9001 Router with 4 x 10 GE       ASR-9001
> 20 x 1 GE Modular Port Adapter      A9K-MPA-20x1GE
> AC Power Entry module                  A9K-750W-AC
> 
> Can you give me short feature difference between IOS and IOS XR.
> 
> As for ASR1000 it will be very costly. we have the below set
> 
> chassis + RP2 + ESP-40 + Line Card/ SIP+SPA.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike at swm.pp.se>
> wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 27 Sep 2015, Shoaib Farhan wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> We are going to migrate to 7600 series router and after some study we came
>>> to below sets for router. We would run L2/L3 MPLS VPN, VPLS, BGP, IPv6,
>>> OSPF, Netflow. Traffic would be over 2 gbps and we need few 10G ports and
>>> scope for future growth and also consider cost.  Which set would be the
>>> better?
>>>
>>
>> If you're buying the ES or SIP cards for the 7600, then you might as well
>> start looking into ASR1k and ASR9k (as others have suggested), because most
>> likely the price difference is going to be small and you'll get
>> hardware/software that is going to be supported for a lot longer time.
>>
>> --
>> Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se
>>
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