Cisco 8000 Series Secure Routers vs. Cisco Catalyst IR1800 Rugged Series Routers

If asked about Cisco 8000 Series Secure Routers, I think I am likely to tell a colleague that Different solutions required for areas of the business

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My company is not so big to test the router on its highest limits. I can tell only that it works great and does not ask us for unexpected maintenance, service or unpleasant surprises. It works perfect and makes it's job the best.

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• eBGP
• Sd-wan hub
• Port availability

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• Partakes minimal disruptions under mobility while in use by technicians.
• Has high bandwidths
• The routers are secure from multiple network attacks.

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• I think the Licensing in Cisco 8000 Series Secure Routers has room for improvement.

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• Programming can be complicated for new users
• An easier VPN setup would be a good value add to this product
• PoE for IP Phones requires an add-on daughter card
• The daughter card add expense and requires that the 800 series unit be opened to install card

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We are already looking at more purchases

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I gave Cisco 8000 Series Secure Routers this usability rating because, in my experience, Cisco 8000 Series Secure Routers has Overall superb performance in production environmnets

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My experience is that there is always something that proves to be just a bit tedious to get figured out but once you do it is easily duplicated

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Cisco routers can be configure and forgotten unless you are adding to the configuration or on the rare troubleshooting event.

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Cisco routers can be configure and forgotten unless you are adding to the configuration or on the rare troubleshooting event.

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People have bad days and some things are deemed not critical enough to fix.

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My training was through a third party that had good knowledge but wasn't able to answer all of my questions.

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The more you can plan in advance the easier the deployment will be.

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The Cisco 800 Series Industrial ISR routers have proven to be more reliable than the standard ISR routers within moving vehicles.

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Not every router can handle all situations and so you have to purchase the upgrade to do handle the new requirements.

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• Ease of deployment

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• 800 Series units are a great value for very small sites
• The 800 series have allowed us to be agile in the opening of sites quickly in under-served rural areas.
• The only downside is having to renew the support every few years.

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