Cisco 2800 Series Integrated Services Routers

Cisco 2800 Series Integrated Services Routers

The integrated services routing architecture of the Cisco 2800 Series builds on the Cisco 2600 Series multiservice access routers and adds embedded security processing, significant performance and memory enhancements, and new high-density interfaces that deliver the performance, availability, and reliability required for scaling mission-critical business applications in the most demanding enterprise environments. The Cisco 2800 Series is designed to meet both performance and density requirements for the delivery of secure, concurrent services, without compromising performance, for:

	Medium-sized businesses
	Small and medium-sized enterprise branch offices
	Service provider-managed services applications

Built-In Network Security, Connectivity, and Management
Powered by Cisco IOS Software, the Cisco 2800 Series supports the Cisco Self-Defending Network with advanced security services and management capabilities such as hardware encryption acceleration, IPSec VPN (AES, 3DES, DES), firewall protection, in-line intrusion prevention system (IPS), Network Admission Control (NAC), and URL filtering support. The intuitive, Web-based Cisco Router and Security Device Manager (SDM) is preinstalled on all Cisco 2800 Series products to help simplify management and configuration.

Designed for faster return on investment, the Cisco 2800 Series supports Layer 2 switching with Power over Ethernet (PoE), high-density serial connectivity, enhanced network analysis and traffic management tools, plus enhanced content caching to help increase functionality, dramatically speed application deployment, and reduce operating costs and complexity.

Support for Wireless LANs
The Cisco 2800 Series supports wireless LAN coverage, providing simple, cost-effective, and secure wireless capabilities combined with routing and security features in a single device for enterprise branch offices, teleworkers, Wi-Fi hotspots, and small and medium-sized businesses.

Integrated Voice Services
Cisco 2800 Series offers one of the industry's most comprehensive IP Communications solutions. From basic telephony to rich call processing, messaging, and automated attendant services, Cisco integrated services routers give customers the freedom to customize solutions to meet their individual requirements. This solution is ideal for customers who want to decrease organizational costs and complexity by converging their company's voice and data networks

Last modified: 11/10/08