From: James Ventre (messageboard@ventrefamily.com)
Date: Fri Sep 16 2005 - 15:38:38 GMT-3
Run rings around a 7206? I'm not sure I'd go that far. The NPE-G1 is rated at 1M PPS .... while the 3800 series is only rated for 350-500 Kpps.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps5855/products_qanda_item0900aecd8016a953.shtml
James
Christopher M. Heffner wrote:
>Bill,
>
>The 3800 series is an excellent router - more then likely a hell of lot
>more processor then your 7206 (depending upon your NPE processor) plus
>the 3800 has built-in hardware for encryption.
>
>I truly believe that you will be really happy with the 3800 series. You
>will see the 3800 run rings around the performance of a 7206.
>
>HTH,
>
>Christopher M. Heffner, CCIE 8211, CCSI 98760
>Strategic Network Solutions, Inc.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
>Bill.McKenzie@bisys.com
>Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 10:02 AM
>To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: OT: Internet Router
>
>We are currently thinking about downgrading from a Cisco 7206 for our
>Internet facing router.
>Does anyone have a suggestion on what models would work for this? We
>only
>do a default route via BGP.
>I've been looking at the 3800 series but I'm not sure how good it would
>be
>for this role. I didn't see too many options between 3600 and 7000.
>I guess the only thing I would be worried about is processing power. It
>looks like the 3800 series can hold as much memory as we currently have
>in our 7206.
>
>
>Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thx,
>Bill
>
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