RE: Cisco Router best for full BGP on a sub 5K bidget 7500 7200 orother vendor ?

[Alexander Hagen]

Specifications Feature Cisco 7505 Cisco 7507 Cisco 7513 Fixed Ports None Same as Cisco 7505 Same as Cisco 7505 Expansion Slots 5 7 13 WAN Interface Range DS0 to OC-12 Same as Cisco 7505 Same as Cisco 7505 Processor MIPS RISC Processor Same as Cisco 7505 Same as Cisco 7505 Forwarding Rate Up to 1.1 Mpps Up to 2.2 Mpps Up to 2.2 Mpps Backplane Capacity 1 Gbps 2 Gbps 2 Gbps Flash PCMCIA Memory 16MB (expandable to 128MB) Same as Cisco 7505 Same as Cisco 7505 System DRAM Memory 32MB (expandable to 1GB) Same as Cisco 7505 Same as Cisco 7505 Minimum Cisco IOS Release 11.3 Same as Cisco 7505 Same as Cisco 7505 Internal Power Supply AC or DC AC, dual AC/DC, or dual DC AC, dual AC/DC, or dual DC Redundant Power Supply Support No Yes Yes Chassis Size 6 RU 13 RU 20 RU Rack Mountable Yes, up to 6 per rack Yes, up to 3 per rack Yes, up to 2 per rack Dimensions (HxWxD) 10.5 x 17.5 x 17 in. 19.25 x 17.5 x 25 in. 33.75 x 17.5 x 22 in.     Alexander Hagen Etheric Networks Incorporated, A California Corporation 527 Sixth Street No 371261 Montara CA 94037 Main Line: (650)-728-3375 Direct Line: (650) 728-3086 Cell: (650) 740-0650 (Does not work at our office in Montara) Home: (Emgcy or weekends) 650-728-5820 fax: (650) 240-1750 http://www.etheric.net   -----Original Message----- From: Rafi Sadowsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 12:25 PM To: Alexander Hagen Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Cisco Router best for full BGP on a sub 5K bidget 7500 7200 orother vendor ?       ## On 2004-04-25 06:06 -0700 Alexander Hagen typed:   AH> AH> It is a great box. But I need BGP. I notice Cisco does not support 7505 AH> with Software Advisor but does 7507 whats the deal with that ?    That would probably be that the 7505 is EOL(End Of Life)   <http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps359/prod_eol_notice09186a00801dcba7.html>    Cisco Systems® announces the end of life of the Cisco® 7505 Series Router chassis. Note: This end-of-life announcement does not affect the Cisco 7507 and 7513 chassis. The Cisco 7507 and 7513 will remain orderable. The last day to order the Cisco 7505 is June 30, 2004. Customers will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until June 30, 2009. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the Cisco 7505. Table 2 lists the part numbers for affected products   <snipped>   -- HTH,       Rafi