[31756] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: the new 6509 OSR
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (baburn - Bart Burns)
Thu Oct 19 10:45:53 2000
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From: baburn - Bart Burns <baburn@acxiom.com>
To: "Neil J. McRae" <neil@COLT.NET>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 09:44:07 -0500
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My understanding is that the ESR will serve as high-density aggregation for
traditional WAN circuits. 56Kb to DS-3. The OSR will serve as high-density
aggregation for DS-3 ot OC-192.
Bart Burns
Network Engineer
Acxiom Corporation
(501) 342-4167
email bart.burns@acxiom.com
-----Original Message-----
From: Neil J. McRae [mailto:neil@COLT.NET]
Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 9:35 AM
To: baburn@acxiom.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Re: the new 6509 OSR
I thought that the ESR was the new 75xx class box?
Regards,
Neil.
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> We are about to purchase several of these OSR's. Here is what we know
about
> the OSR. If you look at the roadmap for the OSR, Cisco is positioning
this
> platform to be the next 75xx class device only it will be for high-speed
> connectivity at DS-3 or greater. It will scale all the way to OC-192 or
10
> Gig Ethernet. The main reason we are looking at the OSR vs a plain jane
> 6509 is because the OSR can serve as a high-speed ingress point to the
MPLS
> backbone that we are about to deploy. The OSR interfaces have deeper
> interface buffers than the plain 6509.
>
> Bart Burns
> Network Engineer
> Acxiom Corporation
> (501) 342-4167
> email bart.burns@acxiom.com
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