[c-nsp] ASR performance

[Ben Steele]

ISG and SBC both have embedded support on the ASR, look forward to  
seeing some test results :)

Ben

On 08/04/2008, at 9:23 AM, Brad Gould wrote:

> As a p.s. to this post - does anyone know if the ASR has ISG on the
> roadmap?  I've found zero mention of ISG with regards to the ASR  
> (which
> does limit its use in DSL aggregation).
>
> Brad
>
>
> MKS wrote:
>> Hi list
>>
>> I was wondering if somebody has had the chance to play with the new
>> ASR? From the introduction of ESP it's suppose to terminate 8000
>> subscribers on ESP5 and 16000 on ESP10, (32000 on ESP20)?
>>
>> Has somebody had the chance to actually test PPPoE termination
>> performance on this box? e.g. number_of_subscribers vs. throughput  
>> vs.
>> load  ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>> MKS
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/routers/ps9343/qa_c67-449980.html
>> Q. Where are the 5- and 10-Gbps ESPs positioned in a service
>> provider's broadband network?
>> A. The Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router serves as a broadband aggregation
>> router that terminates 8,000 to 16,000 subscriber sessions; supports
>> features such as Cisco Session Border Controller (SBC) for voice over
>> IP (VoIP), video Telepresence services, and hardware-assisted  
>> Firewall
>> for security; and requires Gigabit Ethernet or 10 Gigabit Ethernet
>> uplink capability.
>>
>> The Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router is ideally suited for deployment  
>> as a
>> Point-to-Point Termination and Aggregation (PTA) device, L2TP Access
>> Concentrator (LAC), or L2TP Network Server (LNS).
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