[c-nsp] 10Gb+ "Core" w/ Netflow

[Nick Hilliard]

On 12/03/2015 22:59, CiscoNSP List wrote:
> Do we stick with ASR1K's, but larger ones (1004, 1006), so we can
> install single port 10Gb SPA's...or something else that supports
> Netflow, but higher density 10Gb...or bandaid (Multiple 1Gb ports) until
> we no longer "require" Netflow for billing...If netflow wasnt in the
> equation, what platform would be recommended for 10Gb+ "Core" (i.e. push
> the ASR1K's out to IPTransit/Peering, ME's for L3/L2 termination(PE),
> but what for the "core"(P)?

if you want cisco kit and need more than 5x 1G ports, then you should take
a look at the asr9001 platform with 20x1G cards.  The cost per port is much
lower than trying to scale up asr1k boxes.

Nick