From: sirus MOGHADASIAN (cyrus.mgh@gmail.com)
Date: Wed May 16 2007 - 22:46:02 ART
Thanks all for sharing your experiences ,I find my answer some extend.
Sirus
On 5/17/07, Brian McGahan <bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com> wrote:
>
> The 6500 goes beyond just Ethernet switching. Look at the
> options for modules on the 6500s vs the other platforms and you'll find
> your answer:
> http://cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/products_relevant_inte
> rfaces_and_modules.html
>
> For example you could get a FlexWAN module and consolidate your
> edge OC3/DS3/T1 routing into the 6500 instead of using 7200/7500 series
> routers, a Firewall Services Module and consolidate your stateful
> firewall into the 6500 instead of using a PIX/ASA, add hardware
> accelerated IPsec VPN termination... the list goes on and on.
>
> If you're just looking for basic LAN switching think about what
> your future growth will be, your per port cost for the different
> platforms, and your need for redundancy.
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593 (R&S/SP)
> bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> sirus MOGHADASIAN
> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 7:53 PM
> To: smorris@ipexpert.com; Darby Weaver
> Cc: Cisco certification
> Subject: Re: why use 6500 switch?
>
> That's actually where the problems raise!!
>
> I mean what sort of tasks that 4500 and 6500 series can perform that
> bunch
> of 3750 and some routers cannot do?
>
> when should an organization migrate to 6500 or 4500? needing which
> services
> lead an organization to leave its devices and buy 6500 or 4500?
>
> Is there any definite traffic criteria that leads to buy these ? (these
> to
> line of switches offer high packet per second rate in hardware)
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
> On 5/17/07, Scott Morris <smorris@ipexpert.com> wrote:
> >
> > If you ask a Cisco sales person, you should ALWAYS buy a 6500. :)
> >
> > Honestly though, there's a very robust product line. Look at what
> > features
> > you NEED for your design and go from there. Look at things you would
> LIKE
> > for the future, and that may help as well.
> >
> > Don't forget that the 4500 is also a modular chassis with good options
> and
> > port density. Just not quite as broad (nor as expensive) as the 6500.
> >
> > If you are just looking for plain-old ethernet ports, I'd start
> looking at
> > stacking the smaller devices (3750).
> >
> > Buy what you can afford, what solves your needs, and what makes your
> life
> > easier in the long run. Or, buy whatever you can squeeze past the
> > accountants!
> >
> > ;)
> >
> >
> > Scott Morris, CCIE4 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider) #4713,
> JNCIE
> > #153, CISSP, et al.
> > CCSI/JNCI-M/JNCI-J
> > IPexpert VP - Curriculum Development
> > IPexpert Sr. Technical Instructor
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> > http://www.ipexpert.com
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
> Of
> > sirus MOGHADASIAN
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 8:22 PM
> > To: Cisco certification
> > Subject: why use 6500 switch?
> >
> > Hi group,
> >
> > I have question that fills my mind for a while.
> >
> > when should I offer to buy 6500 for a project?
> >
> > according to cisco Core,distributed and access layer model ,we have
> not a
> > place for extra high density port switch like 6500,
> >
> > according to that thus we should use 6500 for other purposes? like its
> > specific cards?
> >
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Sirus MGH
> >
> >
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