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The Making of the ASR 1000: Cisco ASR and Quantum Flow Processor

Overview In this free video, learn how making flexibility a priority resulted in a network industry first. In it, you'll discover the story behind the Cisco Aggregation Services Router (ASR) series--designed from the ground up to make Cisco itself more innovative, while helping our customers grab a significant competitive edge. Hear its creators talk about the planning and development process that gave birth to this remarkable new technology, as well as the key role played by the uniquely agile Quantum Flow Processor. Get a glimpse into the often mysterious network hardware development process--view this free 4 minute video now.

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Publisher	Cisco Systems	File Format	HTML
Date Published	March 2008	Downloads	3
Format	Presentations
Topics	LAN - WAN Standards, Industry Standard Protocols, Infrastructure Management, Microprocessors, Network Design

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