The platforms are architected to enable the next phase of branch-office evolution, providing rich media collaboration and virtualization to the branch while maximizing operational cost savings The integrated services routers generation 2 platforms are future-enabled with multi-core CPUs, support for high capacity DSPs (Digital Signal Processors) for future enhanced video capabilities, high powered service modules with improved availability, Gigabit Ethernet switching with enhanced POE, and energy monitoring and control capabilities while enhancing overall system performance. Overall, the Cisco 2900 series offer unparalleled total cost of ownership savings and network agility through the intelligent integration of market leading security, unified communications, wireless, and application services.

The Cisco 2900 series integrated services router offers embedded hardware encryption acceleration, voice- and video-capable Digital Signal Processor (DSP) slots, intrusion prevention, call processing, voicemail, and application services.

PRODUCT FEATURES

• Services integration
  The Cisco 2900 series ISRs offer increased levels of services integration with voice, video, security, wireless, mobility, and data services, enabling greater efficiencies and cost savings.
• Services on demand
  The Universal image contains all of the Cisco IOS technology sets which can be activated with a software license. This allows your business to quickly deploy advanced features without downloading a IOS image. Additionally, larger default memory is included to support the capabilities.
• High performance with integrated services
  The Cisco 2900 series enables deployment in high speed WAN environments with concurrent services enabled up to 75 Mbps. A multigigabit fabric (MGF) enables high-bandwidth module-to-module communication without compromising routing performance.
• Network agility
  Designed to address customer business requirements, the Cisco 2900 series modular architecture offers increased capacity and performance as your network needs grow. Modular interfaces offer increased bandwidth, a diversity of connection options, and network resiliency.
• Energy efficiency
  The Cisco 2900 series offers intelligent power management and allows the customer to control power to the modules based on the time of day. Cisco EnergyWise technology will be supported in the future. Services integration and modularity on a single platform performing multiple functions, optimizes raw materials consumption and energy usage.