Cisco Cisco Catalyst 6500 Supervisor Engine 32 Datos agregados
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Cisco Catalyst 6500 Supervisor Engine 32 Programmable
Intelligent Services Accelerator
Intelligent Services Accelerator
PB383563
Cisco
®
introduces the Cisco Catalyst
®
6500 Supervisor Engine 32 Programmable
Intelligent Services Accelerator (PISA), the next generation supervisor engine for the
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series of modular switches, delivering superior and integrated deep
packet inspection, application awareness, security, availability, and manageability
services for the networks of small and medium-sized businesses, enterprises, and service
providers. This supervisor engine is ideal for securing campus access networks,
converged services MAN/WAN applications and small/medium backbone functions.
The PISA on the Supervisor Engine 32 PISA provides hardware acceleration of intelligent
services such as network-based application recognition (NBAR) and flexible packet
matching (FPM) at multigigabit speeds, in addition to the management and control plane
functions traditionally provided by the multilayer switch feature card (MSFC). The
Supervisor Engine 32 PISA is offered with the Policy Feature Card 3B (PFC3B), to ensure
feature and performance compatibility with the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Supervisor Engine 32.
Announcement Summary
Introduction of the two versions of Supervisor Engine 32 PISA:
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Supervisor Engine 32 PISA with eight Gigabit Ethernet uplinks (shown in Figure 1)
Figure 1. Supervisor Engine 32 PISA with Gigabit Ethernet Uplinks