(NEW) Cisco Aggregation Services Routers 1000 Series - ASR1001

Overview

The Cisco ASR1001 is part of the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers, designed for small to medium-sized enterprises, branch offices, and service provider edge networks. It provides robust routing, security, and network services in a compact form factor. The ASR1001 delivers high performance, scalability, and integrated services, making it suitable for various environments, including WAN aggregation and VPN services.

Specs

Model:

• Cisco ASR1001 (Aggregation Services Router)

Key Features:

• Performance:

  • Supports throughput up to 2.5 Gbps, depending on licensing and configuration.
  • Powered by the Cisco QuantumFlow Processor (QFP) for high-performance packet processing.

• Integrated Services:

  • Offers advanced services such as IPsec VPN, firewalling, NAT, Quality of Service (QoS), and WAN optimization.
  • Supports deep packet inspection (DPI) for enhanced application visibility and control.

• Routing Capabilities:

  • Supports a wide range of routing protocols, including IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and RIP.
  • Provides Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities for flexible deployment.

• Security Features:

  • Hardware-accelerated IPsec encryption for secure WAN and VPN services.
  • Includes Cisco IOS Firewall, Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), URL filtering, and threat defense.

Interfaces and Slots:

• Fixed configuration with 4 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) ports for high-speed WAN and LAN connectivity.
• Includes 1 integrated Embedded Services Processor (ESP) and 1 integrated Route Processor (RP) for control and forwarding.

Power and Redundancy:

• Non-redundant power supply, but redundancy can be achieved at the network level.
• Built-in hardware redundancy for increased reliability and availability.

Management:

• Managed through Cisco IOS XE for programmability, automation, and orchestration.
• Supports management platforms like Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime, and traditional CLI.