ASR 9k - power over 9000?
February 26, 2022
ASR 9k - power over 9000?

Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Modules Used
- 9006
- 9010
Overall Satisfaction with Cisco 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR 9000)
The Cisco 9000 series platform has been a big part of our organization since its release. It provides 'next-gen' functionality throughout our network distribution layer, providing MEF services to our customers. The Cisco 9000 series' modular design creates a flexible model for large network expansion, increased bandwidths, and aggregation of our services.
Pros
- Modular design
- Scalable IOS-XR features
- High throughput
Cons
- Licensing complexity
- High cost
- Component interop
- Flexible OS
- Modular design
- 100G Capability
- Enabled 100G interconnects for expansion
- Increased offerings based on available bandwidth
- Equipment costs higher
Do you think Cisco 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR 9000) delivers good value for the price?
Yes
Are you happy with Cisco 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR 9000)'s feature set?
Yes
Did Cisco 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR 9000) live up to sales and marketing promises?
Yes
Did implementation of Cisco 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR 9000) go as expected?
Yes
Would you buy Cisco 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR 9000) again?
Yes
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