[5310] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cisco's AIP vs HSSI
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dorian R. Kim)
Mon Oct 14 22:14:16 1996
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 1996 21:53:19 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Dorian R. Kim" <dorian@cic.net>
To: "Kent W. England" <kwe@6SigmaNets.com>
cc: Pritish Shah <pritish@iocenter.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0b36.32.19961014135044.006de8d0@mail.cts.com>
On Mon, 14 Oct 1996, Kent W. England wrote:
> At 03:09 PM 11-10-96 -0400, Pritish Shah wrote:
> >
> >Can anyone tell me which is better and why? Is there any resources out
> >there that will help me in that decision.
I'd actually suggest looking at http://www.cisco.com/
> Basically, the cisco AIP comes with an ATM interface. If you buy
> the HSSI then you need an ATM CSU/DSU to connect to the ATM network.
>
> My personal opinion is that the cisco AIP is simpler to use.
However, this is not necessarily the case when your objective doing none ATM
things.
-dorian