Description
Deployment and Configuration Options
The Cisco WAVE-594-K9 is a network application acceleration appliance that offers a variety of deployment and configuration options to meet the needs of different organizations. Some of the key deployment and configuration options of the WAVE-594-K9 include:
- Physical or Virtual Deployment: The appliance can be deployed as a physical device or as a virtual machine. This allows organizations to deploy the appliance in a way that best suits their network infrastructure and environment.
- Flexible Network Connectivity: The appliance has two Ethernet ports, which allows for flexible network connectivity options. This allows organizations to connect the appliance to different network segments or devices, such as routers, switches, and load balancers.
- Configuration Management: The appliance can be configured through a web-based interface or through a command-line interface (CLI). This allows network administrators to configure the appliance in a way that best suits their needs and experience level.
- Software Management: The appliance can be upgraded with new software versions through a web-based interface or through a command-line interface. This allows organizations to easily upgrade the appliance to take advantage of new features and security updates.
- Automation: The appliance supports APIs and SDKs, which allows organizations to automate certain tasks and management functions. This can help to reduce the administrative burden on network administrators and improve the overall efficiency of the network infrastructure.
- Multi-tenancy: The appliance supports multi-tenancy, which allows for multiple organizations or users to share the appliance. This allows organizations to efficiently use resources and lower costs.
- Network Visibility: The appliance can be configured to support Cisco Prime network management software, which allows network administrators to monitor the status of the appliance and receive alerts when certain conditions occur. This helps to ensure that network administrators are aware of potential issues and can take action to prevent interruptions to network services.
Quality of Service (QoS) Capabilities
The Cisco WAVE-594-K9 is a network application acceleration appliance that includes a variety of Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities to help ensure that network traffic is delivered effectively and efficiently. Some of the key QoS capabilities of the WAVE-594-K9 include:
- Traffic Classification: The appliance can classify network traffic based on a variety of criteria, such as IP address, port number, and protocol. This allows the appliance to prioritize certain types of traffic and ensure that they are delivered with the appropriate level of service.
- Priority Queuing: The appliance can be configured to prioritize certain types of traffic and place them in high-priority queues. This helps to ensure that important traffic, such as voice and video, is delivered with minimal delay and jitter.
- Bandwidth Management: The appliance can be configured to limit the amount of bandwidth that different types of traffic can consume. This helps to ensure that no single type of traffic can consume too much bandwidth and cause congestion on the network.
- Traffic Shaping: The appliance can be configured to shape traffic to conform to a specific traffic rate. This helps to ensure that network traffic is delivered at a consistent rate, which can improve overall network performance and reduce congestion.
- Quality of Service (QoS) Marking: The appliance can be configured to mark packets with specific QoS values. This allows the appliance to indicate the level of service that should be provided to different types of traffic, and allows downstream devices to make appropriate forwarding decisions.
- Link Efficiency: The appliance can be configured to use various link efficiency mechanisms to reduce the amount of bandwidth consumed by network traffic. This can help to improve overall network performance and reduce costs associated with network bandwidth.
Remote Management and Access
The Cisco WAVE-594-K9 is a network application acceleration appliance that includes a variety of remote management and access options to help ensure that the appliance can be easily managed and configured from remote locations. Some of the key remote management and access options of the WAVE-594-K9 include:
- Web-based Management Interface: The appliance includes a web-based management interface that allows administrators to remotely access and configure the appliance from a web browser. This interface provides access to a wide range of configuration options, including network settings, security settings, and QoS settings.
- SNMP Support: The appliance supports Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), which allows administrators to remotely monitor the appliance’s performance and status using SNMP-compatible management tools.
- Telnet/SSH Support: The appliance supports Telnet and Secure Shell (SSH) protocols, which allow administrators to remotely access the command-line interface (CLI) of the appliance. This allows administrators to execute commands and configure the appliance from a remote location.
- Remote Logging: The appliance can be configured to send log messages to a remote syslog server. This allows administrators to collect log messages from multiple appliances in a central location for easy monitoring and analysis.
- Remote Firmware Upgrades: The appliance supports remote firmware upgrades, which allows administrators to upgrade the firmware of the appliance without needing to physically access the device.
- Remote Access VPN: The appliance can be configured to provide secure remote access to the network via VPN. This allows remote users to securely access network resources as if they were on the local network.
General Information about this Cisco WAVE-594-K9
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number WAVE-594-K9
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Model WAVE 594
- Product Name WAVE 594 Application Acceleration Appliance
- Product Type Application Acceleration Appliance
Technical Information
- Load Balance Applications Cache
- Load Balance Applications Web
Interfaces/Ports
- Management Port Yes
- Network (RJ-45) Yes
- Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 2
Media & Performance
- Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
- Maximum Data Transfer Rate 1 Gbps
I/O Expansions
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 1
- Network & Communication
- Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Standard 10/100/1000Base-T
Management & Protocols
- Manageable Yes
- Management
- Command-Line Interface (CLI)
Memory
- Standard Memory 8 GB
- Maximum Memory 12 GB
- Memory Technology DRAM
Power Description
- Input Voltage 110 V AC
- Input Voltage 220 V AC
Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor Rack-mountable
- Rack Height 1U
- Height 1.7″
- Width 16.9″
- Depth 20.3″
Miscellaneous
- Package Contents
- WAVE 594 Application Acceleration Appliance
- Power-Supply Handles
- Additional Information
- Virtual Blades: 4
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Review of 2/12/2024, reflecting an experience on 2/12/2024 by Neil M