(NEW) Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS) 5700 Router Line Cards - NC57-MOD-BM

Overview

The Cisco NC57-MOD-BM is a modular base module for the Cisco NCS 5700 Series. It is designed to provide a flexible and scalable foundation for high-performance routing and switching in service provider and enterprise environments. As part of the Cisco NCS 5700 Series, this base module supports high-bandwidth networking with a variety of interface modules, offering advanced features like programmability, real-time telemetry, and extensive routing protocol support.

Specs

• Model: Cisco NC57-MOD-BM
• Product Type: Modular Base Module for Cisco NCS 5700 Series
• Chassis Compatibility: Compatible with the NCS 5700 Series chassis
• Role: Acts as the main module for inserting various interface modules in high-performance routing setups

Interface Support

• Modular Slots: Supports multiple interface modules that can accommodate various port types, such as:
  • 100G Ethernet ports
  • 400G Ethernet ports
• Transceiver Support: Compatible with QSFP-DD and QSFP+ transceivers for flexible network connections

Performance

• Aggregate Throughput: Multi-terabit throughput depending on the configuration and installed modules
• High Scalability: Designed to handle the growing demands of data centers and service provider networks
• Low Latency: Provides low-latency data transmission, ideal for applications requiring real-time data processing

Protocols and Features

• Routing Protocols:
  • Supports IPv4 and IPv6 routing
  • Advanced protocols like BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP
  • MPLS, with support for traffic engineering and VPN services
  • Segment Routing (SR-MPLS) for advanced traffic management
• Ethernet VPN (EVPN): Supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 EVPN services
• Advanced MPLS Capabilities: Facilitates Layer 2/3 VPNs, traffic engineering, and more

Software and Programmability

• Cisco IOS XR: Runs on Cisco’s IOS XR, enabling programmability and automation
  • NETCONF, RESTCONF, and YANG models for integration with modern network automation frameworks
  • Telemetry: Supports real-time network telemetry for proactive network management and analytics
• Software-Defined Networking (SDN): Ready for integration into SDN environments, making it adaptable for future network innovations

Security

• Integrated Security Features: Provides hardware-based encryption and support for IPsec for secure communications
• Access Control: Built-in security mechanisms to safeguard the network from unauthorized access
• DDoS Protection: In-built tools to mitigate Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks

Quality of Service (QoS)

• QoS Features: Supports advanced QoS mechanisms, ensuring traffic prioritization for critical services
• Traffic Shaping: Capable of traffic shaping and policing to manage network resources efficiently

Power and Cooling

• Power Requirements: Compatible with high-efficiency power modules, designed for optimized power consumption
• Cooling: Designed for high-density setups, requiring appropriate cooling systems to maintain operational efficiency