Ideal for service providers and enterprises seeking leading performance with compact form factor
Allows current and future services to be switched on instantly, at line rate, without compromising network performance or availability, using the Innovative Cisco QuantumFlow processor
Delivers highly secure, high-performance, and integrated software-enabled services (no service blades required), including multi-gigabit encryption, broadband, 20 and 40 Gbps firewall, Network- Based Application Recognition (NBAR), Flexible Packet Matching and session border control
Establishes new price and performance class for edge routers that deliver service integration for personalized, residential "any play" and complex business services
Provides powerful resiliency with convenient and cost-saving in-service software upgrade (ISSU) capability
Offers software redundancy on non-redundant hardware with ASR 1002 and ASR 1004 routers
Offers highly scalable, redundant hardware and 40 Gbps services and interface processors in the ASR 1006 and ASR 1013 routers
Application versatility supports managed network services, WAN and broadband aggregation, MPLS, VPN, QoS, and
multiservice environments
Business-class security includes stateful inspection firewall, software and hardware VPN encryption, service-level
validation features, and intrusion detection
Multiservice data/voice features include analog and digital voice, Survivable Remote Site Telephony, and multiservice
interchange (MIX)-enabled backplane
Delivers scalable rich-media services including TelePresence,
highest density of service virtualization, and lowest TCO with
energy efficiency
Ideal for high-end deployments requiring business continuity,
WAN flexibility, superior collaboration capabilities, and investment
protection
Field-upgradeable motherboard, circuit-speed WAN performance up
to 350 Mbps with services such as security, mobility, WAN optimization,
unified communications, video, and customized applications
Designed for medium-sized to large businesses and enterprise branch offices
Wire-speed performance with services enabled at up to T3/E3 rates; increased services density for security,
voice, caching, video, network analysis, and L2
Security features include hardware-based VPN acceleration, antivirus defense through Network Admission Control,
IPS, and SDM support
Provides rich-media services including TelePresence, service
virtualization, and lower TCO with energy efficiency
Ideal for mid-range deployments requiring business agility, WAN
flexibility, and secure collaboration
Circuit-speed WAN performance up to 75 Mbps with services such
as security, mobility, WAN optimization, unified communications,
video, and customized applications
Designed for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprise branch offices
Wire-speed performance up to multiple T1/E1/ xDSL rates, increased services density for security, voice,
caching, video, network analysis, and L2; and switching
Security features include hardware-based VPN acceleration antivirus defense, IPS, and SDM support
Designed for small to medium-sized businesses and small enterprise branch offices
Available in both fixed and modular configurations
Wire-speed performance with secure data services enabled at up to T1,E1, or xDSL rates
Business-class security with stateful firewall with URL filtering, VPN 3DES encryption and Advanced Encryption Standard
(AES), Dynamic Multipoint VPN, IPS, and secure wireless LAN option
Secure WLAN option for simultaneous 802.11a and 802.11b/g operation with use of multiple antennas
