Cisco Cisco Prime Network Services Controller 3.2 Installation Guide

Compute firewalls and edge routers offer deployment options when they are instantiated from an image.
For more information, see the following topics:

Note

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Compute Firewall Deployment Options, on page 47

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Edge Router Deployment Options, on page 47

Step 5

(Instantiate option only) In the Placement screen, navigate to and choose the VM host or resource pool to use for the service
device.

Step 6

In the Interfaces screen, configure the required interfaces. The number and types of interfaces to be configured depend on
the type of service device and whether or not it was instantiated from a service image. Tooltips provide specific interface
requirements for each service device.

Step 7

In the Summary screen, review the information for accuracy, and then click Finish.

Compute Firewall Deployment Options

VSG compute firewalls are available in the following deployment models based on the memory, CPU speed, and number of virtual
CPUs. Choose the deployment size that is appropriate for your environment.

Number of Virtual
CPUs

CPU Speed

Memory

Deployment Size

1.0 GHz

2 GB

Small

1.5 GHz

2 GB

Medium

1.5 GHz

2 GB

Large

Edge Router Deployment Options

Edge routers can support different amounts of throughput based on the number of virtual CPUs and amount of memory. Choose the
number of virtual CPUs and amount of memory that are appropriate for your environment and the desired throughput.

Technology Package

Throughput

Premium

Advanced

Standard

Speed

1 vCPU, 2560 MB RAM

10 Mbps

1 vCPU, 2560 MB RAM

50 Mbps

1 vCPU, 2560 MB RAM

100 Mbps

4 vCPU, 4096 MB RAM

250 Mbps

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4 vCPU, 4096 MB RAM

500 Mbps