[c-nsp] ASR1002

Adam Armstrong lists at memetic.org
Tue Oct 21 04:36:54 EDT 2008


Rinse Kloek (Solcon) wrote:
> We are looking for a replacement for our 7200 BRAS routers. The 
> ASR1002 looks promising:
>
> - Dual IOS (Software Redundancy / Much easier upgrading)
Do you trust that stuff to work properly so early? I wouldn't!
> - Standaard 4 GE ports
> - 6-8 Mpps
Assuming zero feature use. The Quantumflow slows down quite a bit when 
you start adding more features.
> - Front to back airflow in stead of side air flow
> - Much hardware features like QOS / SBC / NBAR
Be sure to test the throughput of the device with all the features you 
want to use enabled. Don't expect full performance with all the features!

I've ordered a load of ASR1ks for peering routers, not recieved them yet 
though!

adam.


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