Description
High Performance Network Processing
The NPE-400 Cisco 7200VXR Network Processing Engine provides high performance network processing capabilities for the 7200VXR series routers. It is equipped with a high-speed processor and large memory capacity, allowing it to handle heavy network traffic and provide fast and efficient routing and switching performance. The NPE-400 also provides advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS), Network Address Translation (NAT), and access control lists (ACLs), enabling network administrators to efficiently manage and secure their network. The NPE-400 is designed to meet the growing demands of high-performance networks and offers a scalable and flexible solution for businesses looking to enhance their network performance.
Advanced Network Security Features
NPE-400 (Network Processing Engine 400) is a network processor card manufactured by Cisco Systems for its 7200VXR routers. It provides advanced network security features such as:
- VPN (Virtual Private Network) services: NPE-400 supports various VPN technologies such as IPSec, SSL, L2TP, PPTP, etc., to secure remote access to a private network over a public connection.
- Firewall services: NPE-400 has a built-in firewall to provide security against unauthorized access and other network-based attacks.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): NPE-400 supports Cisco IPS technology to detect and prevent network-based security threats.
- URL filtering: NPE-400 can filter traffic based on the URL, allowing administrators to block access to specific websites.
- Advanced Threat Defense (ATD): NPE-400 supports ATD technology to detect and prevent cyber-attacks in real-time.
- Security Group Access (SGA): NPE-400 supports SGA technology to enforce security policies and limit access to network resources based on user or device identity.
Improved Network Reliability and Availability
The NPE-400 (Network Processing Engine 400) in the Cisco 7200VXR router is designed to improve network reliability and availability through the following features:
- High-Performance Processing: The NPE-400 provides a high-performance network processor to handle a large amount of network traffic, ensuring fast and efficient network performance.
- Redundant Power Supply: The NPE-400 supports redundant power supplies, providing an additional layer of protection to keep the network operational even in the event of a power failure.
- Carrier-Grade Reliability: The NPE-400 is designed to meet the reliability requirements of carrier-grade networks, ensuring high availability and reduced downtime.
- Hot-Swappable Design: The NPE-400 has a hot-swappable design, allowing administrators to replace or upgrade the network processor without disrupting network operations.
- Router-Based Load Balancing: The NPE-400 supports router-based load balancing, allowing multiple WAN connections to be used to improve network availability and reduce the risk of network failure.
General Information about this Cisco NPE-400
- Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
- MPN: NPE-400
- Sub-Type: Management Module
- Product Name: NPE-400 Network Processing Engine
- Product Type: Network Processing Engine
- SKU: NPE-400
Technical Information
- Application/Usage: Wide Area Network
- Performance of up to 400 kpps in CEF switching
- Processor modularity and upgradeability
- Increased Cisco 7200 value proposition
Miscellaneous
- Compatibility:
- Cisco 7200 Series Routers
Dimensions & Weight
- Depth : 11.1 inch
- Width: 15.2 inch
- Height : 1.4 inch
- Weight: 3.25 lbs