Cisco Part Number: ASR920-S-M is a Cisco ASR 920 Series - Metro Access
Unlocking Powerful Metro Access with ASR920-S-M
ASR920-S-M is a Cisco IOS XE software license designed to unlock the full potential of your Cisco ASR 920 Series Aggregation Services Router (ASR). This license activates a comprehensive suite of features and functionalities, transforming your router into a robust and versatile platform for metro access networks.
Key Features:
- Metro Access Services: Enables efficient delivery of voice, video, and data services over a single network infrastructure, reducing complexity and operational costs.
- Advanced QoS: Prioritizes critical traffic and ensures consistent performance for demanding applications like real-time video and voice.
- Multicast Routing: Efficiently delivers multimedia content like IPTV and video conferencing to multiple subscribers simultaneously.
- Security Features: Implements advanced security features such as access control lists (ACLs), intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and encryption to protect your network from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Layer 2 and Layer 3 Services: Supports a comprehensive set of features, including VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, static and dynamic routing protocols, and policy-based routing for flexible network management and traffic control.
- Scalability: Supports modular hardware options and stacking capabilities for future growth and expansion.
- Centralized Management: Integrates seamlessly with Cisco Prime Network Management Suite for centralized configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of your network infrastructure.
- Open APIs: Enables integration with third-party applications and services for enhanced functionality and automation.
Benefits:
- Enhanced Network Performance and Efficiency: Delivers reliable and consistent performance for critical applications, ensuring a high-quality user experience.
- Reduced Operational Costs: Streamlines network operations, consolidates hardware, and simplifies management, resulting in lower operational costs.
- Improved Scalability: Adapts to changing business needs and network requirements with flexible hardware options and scalable architecture.
- Increased Security: Provides comprehensive security features to protect your network from cyber threats and unauthorized access.
- Simplified Network Management: Centralizes management and enables automation through Cisco Prime Network Management Suite, saving time and resources.
- Enhanced Flexibility: Supports a wide range of services and applications, making it an ideal choice for diverse metro access networks.
Ideal for:
- Service providers and carriers offering voice, video, and data services over metro networks.
- Enterprises with geographically dispersed locations requiring high-performance network connectivity.
- Organizations needing to consolidate hardware and simplify network management.
- Businesses seeking a scalable and future-proof solution for their metro access network infrastructure.
