The Network Convergence System 5000 Series offers a high-density, small-form-factor MPLS aggregation router for metro aggregation and MPLS enabled data center networks. Furthermore, the NCS 5000 Series is designed to economically scale large enterprise, over-the-top (OTT), and service provider data center networking architectures.
| Model | NCS 5001 | NCS 5002 | NCS 5011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software compatibility | Cisco IOS XR Release 6.0 or later | Cisco IOS XR Release 6.0 or later | Cisco IOS XR Release 6.1.0 or later |
| Integrated interfaces | 40 GE ports of 1GE/10GE and 4 ports of 100 GE | 80 GE ports of 1GE/10GE and 4 ports of 100 GE | 32 ports of 100 GE |
| System capacity | 960 Gbps throughput with 1.4 Bpps | 960 Gbps throughput with 1.4 Bpps | 3.2 Tbps |
| Physical dimensions | 1 RU Height: 1.72 in (4.34 cm) Width: 17.44 in (44.29 cm) Depth: 19.3 inches (49.02 cm) Chassis weight: 20.5 pounds (9.30 kg) |
2 RU Height: 3.38 in (8.59 cm) Width: 17.44 in (44.29 cm) Depth: 19.3 in (49.02 cm) Chassis weight: 33 pounds (14.97 kg) |
1 RU Height: 1.72 in (4.37 cm) Width: 17.3 in (43.94 cm) Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm) Chassis weight: 33 pounds (14.97 kg) |
| Power | Typical 180 W Maximum 240 W |
Typical 235 W Maximum 450 W |
Power: Typical 228 W Maximum 508 W |
Network traffic between and from data centers is expected to increase threefold by 2019, according to findings in the Cisco Global Cloud Index. To meet this challenge, networks need software and hardware solutions that are optimized for cloud scale.
Our 5000 Series routers deliver a programmable, dense, low-power solution for metro aggregation. Running on the latest version of Cisco IOS XR (IOS XR Release 6.0 or later), the 5000 Series supports application hosting, machine-to-machine (M2M) interfacing, telemetry, and flexible package delivery for software feature enhancements.
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