[c-nsp] New Internet Access Router // 7206VXR

[Alex Cruz Farmer]

omar parihuana wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> We're a WISP that serves about 500 customers, and we're going to plan
> purchase other Internet Access Router, so I'm thinking buy a new
> 7206VXR/NPE-G1 (Base System with 64Flash and 256MB in RAM). The
> objectives are:
> 
> -Manage all Internet routes.
> -BGP Peering with two major ISP (no load Balancing)
> - Upstream/Downstream traffic about 100Mbps (it can grow up to 200Mbps)
> 
> I would like to hear (read) your comments about that 7206VXR as
> Internet Access Router, or I need jump to 75xx or 76xx series.

I would suggest a minimum of 512mb of RAM to allow for future GRT size increases.. (it's at 190kish 
at the moment).

If you're doing only about 100-200mb a G1 will do you fine, but when you start doing more and more, 
a 7600 would be your next best route.