Cisco Part Number: A9K-RSP5-TR is an ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 5 for Packet Transport
The Cisco A9K-RSP5-TR is a high-performance route switch processor (RSP) designed for the Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers. Offering a blend of scalability, advanced traffic management, and high availability, this RSP is ideal for service providers and large enterprises that require robust IP/MPLS services and support for next-generation applications.
Key features include:
- Advanced Performance: Equipped with a powerful multi-core processor, the A9K-RSP5-TR delivers exceptional forwarding capacity, making it suitable for handling high-demand networking environments.
- High Availability: Built with redundancy in mind, this RSP supports in-service software upgrades and route processor redundancy, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous network operations.
- Traffic Optimization: Supports a broad range of Quality of Service (QoS) features, enabling intelligent traffic prioritization and network optimization for applications like video, voice, and data services.
- Scalability: Ideal for networks growing in size and complexity, the route switch processor supports large route tables, high session densities, and multiple 100-Gigabit Ethernet connections.
- Security: Comes with comprehensive security features, including Control Plane Policing (CoPP) and support for encrypted traffic, ensuring data integrity and protection across the network.
Designed to meet the demands of modern, converged networks, the Cisco A9K-RSP5-TR ensures enhanced performance, reliability, and flexibility for businesses looking to future-proof their infrastructure.