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

Sun Apr 25 13:33:49 UTC 2004

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

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-----Original Message-----
From: Rafi Sadowsky [mailto:rafi-nanog at meron.openu.ac.il] 
Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 12:25 PM
To: Alexander Hagen
Cc: sthaug at nethelp.no; nanog at merit.edu
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_notice091
86a00801dcba7.html>

 Cisco SystemsR announces the end of life of the CiscoR 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

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HTH,

      Rafi

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