[c-nsp] OT: Difference between the CSS and ACE

Tony Varriale tvarriale at comcast.net
Wed Aug 12 21:35:11 EDT 2009


Just to be clear, the writing is on the wall for CSS not ACE.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Varriale" <tvarriale at comcast.net>
To: <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 6:36 PM
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] OT: Difference between the CSS and ACE


> ACE is the product moving forward.  Althought the EoL/S hasn't been 
> announced the writing is on the wall.
>
> The most important thing moving forward is that your existing requirements 
> on CSS map into ACE.  The ACE doesn't have feature parity yet (and the 
> blade and appliance even have different stuff) so be careful.
>
> tv
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Felix Nkansah" <felixnkansah at gmail.com>
> To: <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 4:42 PM
> Subject: [c-nsp] OT: Difference between the CSS and ACE
>
>
>> Hi Team,
>> Pardon me if this question seems dumb. I have deployed a number of Cisco
>> Content Services Switches for clients who needed Layer 4-7 application 
>> load
>> balancing and acceleration for their web-based applications in the data
>> centre.
>>
>> I am presently reviewing the datasheet of the Cisco Application Control
>> Engine and find its role to be similar to the CSS.
>>
>> Under what scenarios or requirements would one prefer the ACE to the CSS? 
>> In
>> what way is the ACE different from the CSS?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your replies.
>>
>> Felix
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