Five years ago, Cisco set out to develop a new line of edge routers: $250 million and over 100 engineers later, enter the Aggregation Services Router (ASR). The platform runs on IOS XE, a new version ...

Cisco’s 2008 extreme makeover continued this week with the introduction of an all-in-one edge router line designed to handle everything from deep packet inspection to VoIP traffic, and that’s aimed ...

The Cisco Cloud Connected Solution is comprised of: Cloud Connectors: new software embedded into the Cisco Integrated Services Router (ISR) G2 platform. Cloud-enabled platforms: the new Cisco Cloud ...

Several weeks ago I wrote a couple blogs on the Cisco ASR 1000-series routers: one blog on the hardware architecture of the ASR 1000-series and a blog on Cisco IOS XE. Before finishing my little ...

Cisco Systems Chairman and CEO Chuck Robbins has been peppering his public comments with '5G' for months, and now the networking kingpin is rolling out upgraded edge routers and automation software ...

Cisco has patched a denial-of-service vulnerability in its ASR 1000 line of routers, a bug that’s caused by an issue with the way the routers handle some fragmented packets. The company said the DoS ...

A flaw in the Secure Boot trusted hardware root-of-trust affects enterprise, military and government network gear, including routers, switches and firewalls. Cisco has issued a handful of firmware ...

Cisco today announced that every Cisco ASR 9000 router that it has shipped is eligible for an upgrade to a fourth-generation network processor via a new line card. But perhaps the bigger news is that ...