Cisco Updates Catalyst Services Modules

June 26, 2006 - Cisco network, in its meeting held last week in Las Vegas, Cisco Systems, Inc. announced Incremental Updating some of its service module products.

Cisco update its media network analysis, intrusion detection system services, firewall, IP security virtual private network shared port adapter, traffic anomaly and Traffic Anomaly Detector Module vigilance.

Steven schuchart a senior analyst for enterprise infrastructure and consultancy company Current Analysis, said the latest part of the module, think Branchs continuing efforts to promote the integration of services catalyst 6500 platform. "[Cisco] betting 6500 is known as the platform for services and services integration, it needs to demonstrate continuous innovation, strive for excellence, to force customers investment in its structure and vision, "he says. At the same time, schuchart notes that most of what is Cisco announced waterfall squarely in the "incremental" categtory: "These are incremental improvements and really only firm Cisco has a dominant position, this part of the market share. The only other competitor provided by the service modules is Nortel Networks on its planned 8600 production line. " Ciscos service module, performing a variety of tasks, or they will to deal with specialized equipment, schuchart said, rather than letting the customer In order to consolidate all of this functionality is integrated into the Catalyst 6500. "
provide a central highly fault-tolerant base platform services, familiar with Ciscos management tools. Additional value is a selling point Cisco, inducing many enterprises to purchase Cisco Catalyst 6500 chassis.

Only other competitors to try this approach is Nortel Networks, which has a much smaller module selection choice, " he said.

Or no incremental improvements, a new update volume to a form of investment protection Ciscos customers, schuchart said. "Cisco is to provide a large number of investment protection agreement for its outstanding customer service modules, and this release new features . This adds to the already impressive investment protection agreement The Catalyst 6500 itself, which has been in production for seven years. Customer on the whole, such as Cisco, the practice of service module provides centralized functions in the core of the network equipment and its resulting increase in sales the Catalyst 6500 family of switches. Customers such as Cisco interface similar look and feel. Customer service module, and do not have training trouble with the customers best-of-breed solutions, "- Stephen swoyer

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