[c-nsp] 10G VPLS modules for 6500/7600

[Mikael Abrahamsson]

On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Yinglam Cheung wrote:

> I don't think there is a 10GE module capable of VPLS on 6500 or 7600. 
> I've done a lot on OSM modules but now we need this on 10GE. I heard a 
> while ago Cisco is releasing a 10GE module with VPLS capablity on 
> 6500/7600. Is this released yet? what would be the port density on such 
> module, 2 or 4? Appreciate any info provided.

Look at the SIP-600 released a few months back. They're "OSM" so to speak 
and support services such as VPLS.

My only beef with them is that with SIP-600 the 7600 gets the same cost 
structure as a 12400, so why go 7600 at all?

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike at swm.pp.se