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Cisco 5000 Series Network Convergence System (NCS 5000)

Cisco 5000 Series Network Convergence System (NCS 5000)

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What is Cisco 5000 Series Network Convergence System (NCS 5000)?

The Cisco 5000 Series Network Convergence System (NCS 5000) is a high-density, small-form-factor MPLS aggregation router for metro aggregation and MPLS-enabled data center networks. The Network Convergence System 5000 Series is designed to economically scale large enterprise, over-the-top (OTT), and…

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Product Details

What is Cisco 5000 Series Network Convergence System (NCS 5000)?

The Cisco NCS 5000 Series is an extension to Cisco’s routing platform portfolio, enabling service providers and MPLS-enabled data center architectures to offer elastic networks with improved business agility and simplified operations to deliver high-bandwidth mobile, video, and cloud services. It can also operate as an extension shelf of Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers using network virtualization (nV) technology, to consolidate multiple layers in the network and reduce operational costs.

Cisco 5000 Series Network Convergence System (NCS 5000) Features

  • Supported: High-density, small-form-factor MPLS aggregation router
  • Supported: Optimized for cloud scale
  • Supported: Designed to economically scale large enterprise, over-the-top (OTT), and service provider data center networking architectures.

Cisco 5000 Series Network Convergence System (NCS 5000) Screenshots

Screenshot of Product Description: MPLS aggregation router for metro aggregation, MPLS Enabled TOR/Leaf Architectures
Target Deployments: Enterprise, Over-The-Top (OTT), and Service Provider data center networking architectures

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Cisco 5000 Series Network Convergence System (NCS 5000) Technical Details

Deployment TypesOn-premise
Operating SystemsCisco IOS XR7
Mobile ApplicationNo

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