[c-nsp] Please give me your opinion in those two network designs

[Seth Mattinen]

Renelson Panosky wrote:
> My company is expanding one of his site :
> 
> 
> 
> They already have a voice enable ISR 3845 router with etherswitch sevice
> module (NME-XD-48ES-2S-P with 3x 6509-E
> 
> WAN: T3
> 
> The plan is for them to bring four more 6509-E
> 
> Now here is my question:
> 
> Should i connect all this 7x 6509-E on that router with etherswitch module?
> 
> or
> 
> Should i replace the 3845 with 6509-E with sup720, 6724-SFP, 6748-ge-tx as
> my core
> and connect all 7x fully loaded 6509-E switch on it.
> 
> Some of my colleagues think it's not necessary to get another 6509-E with
> sup720 on the core.
> 
> what do you think?

If you're keeping the T3 you'll probably need to keep the 3845. Or you
need a flexwan module and a PA-T3 for one of the 6509's.

~Seth