Download - Cisco Product Migration options
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Daniel Comarmond ([email protected])Channel Systems Engineer
2nd June, 2010
Cisco Product Migration Guide
for Cisco Channel Partners
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Migration Opportunities
Choosing which up-sell to position isn’t always simple…
Less clearly-defined migration path
More product options to choose from – is selection based on features or budget?
Application take-up not universal
IPTel still a “leap of faith” for some, so PoE not required
Mobile Unified Comms a must for some, so WiFi-N is required
Adherence to regulations and standards
Privacy Act compliance not driving DR or role-based access
PCI DSS compliance a more “real” risk for some, driving IPS
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Maintenance Releases
0 ~24 12 ~58 Months
FirstCommercial
Shipment(FCS)
GeneralDeployment
Status
End of Sales (EOS)
End ofScheduled
Maintenance (EOE)
Last Date of Support(LDoS,
formerly EoL)
Release Life Cycle Detail (example: T train)
~12 to 24 ~18 to 24
MajorCreated
Features
ED LD GD
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Routers
LAN Switching
Security
Wireless LAN 1
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Cisco 810/820/830 Series routers
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
800 Series EoS: 30 April 2004800 Series EoSWM: 30 July 2005800 Series EoL: 30 April 2009
830 Series EoS: 30 June 2007830 Series EoSWM: 30 June 2008830 Series EoL: 28 June 2012
Offered basic secure data services for small offices on single broadband connection
Cable and DSL still popular, but no backup or 3G connectivitySoftware life, services gap, and cost may not compel upgradeBasic QoS but no voice support as no PVDMs, nor SRSTCan support external WiFi-G APs, but not WiFi-NGUI management options limited, no zero-touch deploymentVPN supports 3DES but at very low performance
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Cisco 810/820/830 Series routers
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 880 or 860 Series
Small form-factor for broadband with built in switch and security
Require built-in switch? Cisco 890, 880, 860 or 1941
Require built-in WiFi-N? Cisco 890, 880, 860 or 1941W
Require built-in WiFi-G? Cisco 890, 880, 1941W, 1861
Require 3G connectivity? Cisco 880, 1941 or 2900
Require Unified Comms? Cisco UC540, UC560, 2900
Require WAN optimisation? Cisco 2911 or higher
Cost-sensitive? Cisco 860, 870 or 850 Series
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Cisco 850/870 Series routers
Migration opportunity: LOW
850 Series EoS: Still available
870 Series EoS: Still available
Advanced secure wired and wireless data services for small offices with option for backup connection.
Used more by mid-market customers with several small sites or telecommuters than SMB
DSL connectivity still popular, but no 3G-based backupNo Gigabit Ethernet WAN nor LAN, unlike new competitive kitSupports phones, but no PoE, nor SRSTBuilt-in WiFi-G already, must have compelling reason for WiFi-NGUI management options same as newer 860/880/890 SeriesSupports current IOS Firewall, VPN, and IPS at good speed
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Cisco 850/870 Series routers
Migration opportunity: LOW
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 890, 880 or 860 Series
Small form-factor for broadband with built in switch and security
Require built-in switch? Cisco 890, 880, 860 or 1941
Require built-in WiFi-N? Cisco 890, 880, 860 or 1941W
Require built-in WiFi-G? Cisco 890, 880, 1941W, 1861
Require 3G connectivity? Cisco 880, 1941 or 2900
Require Unified Comms? Cisco UC540, UC560, 2900
Require WAN optimisation? Cisco 2911 or higher
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Cisco 1600 Series routers
Migration opportunity: HIGH
1600 Series EoS: 1 August 20001600 Series EoSWM: 1 August 20031600 Series EoL: 1 August 2005
1600-R Series EoS: 28 February 20031600-R Series EoSWM: 28 February 20061600-R Series EoL: 28 February 2008
Offered basic secure data services for small offices on legacy infrastructure
10Mb Ethernet, Frame Relay, and ISDNQoS and multicast not suitable for VoIPInsufficient performance to attach external WiFi APsNo WCCP support means no scope for WAN optimisationIPSec VPN used DES encryption – now obsoleteNo on-board GUI management
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Cisco 1600 Series routers
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 1941 or 890 Series
WAN connectivity options with IOS Firewall and IPSec VPN
Require built-in switch? Cisco 1941, 2900 or 890
Require built-in WiFi-N? Cisco 1941W, 890, 880 or 860
Require built-in WiFi-G? Cisco 1941W, 2900, 890, 880
Require 3G connectivity? Cisco 1941, 2900 or 880
Require Unified Comms? Cisco 1861, 2900 or UC560
Require WAN optimisation? Cisco 2911 or higher
Cost-sensitive? Cisco 890, 880 or 860 Series
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Cisco 1700 Series routers
Migration opportunity: HIGH
1720 EoS: 1 August 20031720 EoSWM: 1 August 20041720 EoL: 1 August 2008
1700 Series EoS: 27 March 20071700 Series EoSWM: 27 March 20101700 Series EoL: 25 March 2012
Basic secure data connectivity can still satisfy low-end market, but no internal DSL or cable modem
Large performance and supported services gap to 2800 SeriesBasic QoS but no voice support as no PVDMs, nor SRSTCan support external WiFi-G APs, but not WiFi-NWAN optimisation achieved only via external WAAS applianceVPN supports 3DES but at very low performanceGUI management options limited, no zero-touch deployment
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Cisco 1700 Series routers
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 1941 or 2901
WAN connectivity options with IOS Firewall and IPSec VPN
Require built-in switch? Cisco 1941, 2900 or 890
Require built-in WiFi-N? Cisco 1941W, 890, 880 or 860
Require built-in WiFi-G? Cisco 1941W, 2900, 890, 880
Require 3G connectivity? Cisco 1941, 2900 or 880
Require Unified Comms? Cisco 2900, 1861 or UC560
Require WAN optimisation? Cisco 2911 or higher
Cost-sensitive? Cisco 890, 880 or 860 Series
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Cisco 1800 Series routers
Migration opportunity: LOW
1800 Fixed Series EoS: Still available
1841 EoS: Still available
1861 EoS: Still available
Advanced secure wired and wireless data services for small offices with option for backup connection.
Used by small customers looking for office connectivity-in-a-box
DSL connectivity still popular, but only 1861 has 3G WAN1811 and above offers dual WAN connectivityNo Gigabit Ethernet WAN nor LAN, unlike new competitive kitSupports phones and PoE, but only 1861 has CUCME or SRSTBuilt-in WiFi-G already, must have compelling reason for WiFi-NGUI management options same as newer 860/880/890 SeriesSupports current IOS Firewall, VPN, and IPS at good speed
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Cisco 1800 Series routers
Migration opportunity: LOW
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 1941 or 890 Series
Small form-factor for broadband with built in switch and security
Require built-in switch? Cisco 1941, 2900 or 890
Require built-in WiFi-N? Cisco 1941W, 890, 880 or 860
Require built-in WiFi-G? Cisco 1941W, 2900, 890, 880
Require 3G connectivity? Cisco 1941, 2900 or 880
Require Unified Comms? Cisco 2900, 1861 or UC560
Require WAN optimisation? Cisco 2911 or higher
Cost-sensitive? Cisco 880 or 860 Series
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Cisco 2500 Series routers
Migration opportunity: HIGH
2500 Series EoS: 31 May 20012500 Series EoSWM: 31 May 20042500 Series EoL: 1 June 2006
2501, 2514 EoS: 30 April 20022501, 2514 EoSWM: 30 April 20052501, 2514 EoL: 1 May 2007
Legacy connectivity and data routing for mid-size sites
Frame Relay and 10Mb Ethernet with IP, IPX and SNA supportNo support for VLANs on Catalyst switchesLarge performance and supported services gap to 2800 SeriesQoS and multicast not suitable for VoIPInsufficient performance to attach external WiFi APsNo WCCP support means no scope for WAN optimisationNo firewall, VPN, or intrusion prevention services
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Cisco 2500 Series routers
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 2901 or higher
WAN connectivity options with option of built-in switch
Require built-in switch? Cisco 2900, 1941, 890 or 880
Require built-in WiFi-N? Cisco 1941W, 890, or 88
Require built-in WiFi-G? Cisco 2900, 1941W, 890, 880
Require 3G connectivity? Cisco 2900, 1941 or 880
Require Unified Comms? Cisco 2900, 1861, or UC560
Require WAN optimisation? Cisco 2911 or higher
Cost-sensitive? Cisco 1941, 890, 880, or 860 Series
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Cisco 2600 Series routers
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
2600 Series EoS: 26 April 20032600 Series EoSWM: 26 April 20062600 Series EoL: 26 April 2008
2600XM Series EoS: 27 March 20072600XM Series EoSWM: 27 March 20102600XM Series EoL: 25 March 2012
Concurrent voice, data, and dial with late-model IOS security features can still satisfies low-end needs.
Performance and services gap to 2800s, such as PoE, IPS, 3GCost concerns to upgrade only for new version of same featureCan still use IPTel with PVDMs and CCME or SRST and CUECan support external WiFi-G APs, but not WiFi-NWAN optimisation achieved only via external WAAS applianceVPN supports 3DES and AES at reasonable performance
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Cisco 2600 Series routers
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 2911 or higher
Modular router offering concurrent connectivity and services
Require built-in switch? Cisco 2900, 3900, 1941 or 890
Require built-in WiFi-N? Cisco 1941W, 890 or 880
Require built-in WiFi-G? Cisco 2900, 3900, 1941W, 890
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Cisco 2900, 1941 or 890
Require Unified Comms? Cisco 2900, 3900 or 1861
Require WAN optimisation? Cisco 2911 or higher
Require dual power supplies? Cisco 3945
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Cisco 3600 Series routers
Migration opportunity: HIGH
3640 EoS: 15 November 20023640 EoSWM: 15 November 20053640 EoL: 15 November 2007
3600 Series EoS: 31 December 20033600 Series EoSWM: 31 December 20083600 Series EoL: 31 December 2008
Capable voice, data, and dial services in modular form-factor, but no longer supported.
Large performance and supported services gap to 2800 SeriesThroughput with IOS security enabled degraded against 3800sHigh risk with no tech support and lack of dual power suppliesCan still use IPTel with PVDMs and CCME or SRST and CUECan support external WiFi-G APs, but not WiFi-NWAN optimisation achieved only via external WAAS appliance
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Cisco 3600 Series routers
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 2911 or higher
Modular router offering concurrent connectivity and services
Require built-in switch? Cisco 2900, 3900 or 1941
Require built-in WiFi? Cisco 2900, 3900 or 1941W
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Cisco 1941 or higher
Require Unified Comms? Cisco 2900, 3900 or 1861
Require WAN optimisation? Cisco 2911 or higher
Require dual power supplies? Cisco 3945
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Cisco 3700 Series routers
Migration opportunity: LOW
3700 Series EoS: 27 March 20073700 Series EoSWM: 27 March 20103700 Series EoL: 25 March 2012
Robust voice, video, and secure data in modular form-factor, still benefits from software upgrades.
Typically purchased by mid-market customers for high throughput and many WAN connections, not on-board services
Large supported services gap to 3800s, but do services matter?Throughput with IOS security enabled degraded against 3800sRisk of decreasing tech support and lack of dual power suppliesCan still use IPTel with PVDMs and CCME or SRST and CUECan support external WiFi-G and WiFi-N APsWAN optimisation achieved only via external WAAS appliance
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Cisco 3700 Series routers
Migration opportunity: LOW
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 3925 or higher
Modular router offering concurrent connectivity and services
Require built-in switch? Cisco 3900 or 2900 Series
Require built-in WiFi? Cisco 3900 or 2900 Series
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Cisco 1941 or higher
Require Unified Comms? Cisco 3900 or 2900 Series
Require WAN optimisation? Cisco 2911 or higher
Require dual power supplies? Cisco 3945
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Routers
LAN Switching
Security
Wireless LAN 2
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Cisco FastHub 400 Series hubs
Migration opportunity: HIGH
FastHub 400 Series EoS: 27 July 2002FastHub 400 Series EoL: 27 July 2007
Basic Fast Ethernet network access using legacy repeater-based technology.
Used in small office or lab environments
Susceptible to network floods and corrupt data unlike switchesPerformance degrades significantly per host addedNo support to segregate data and voice into separate VLANsDevice management is basic and restrictedNo security or authentication featuresNo support to power phones or access points using PoEUnable to deploy voice or video with no QoS support
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Cisco FastHub 400 Series hubs
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco ESW 500 Series
Entry-level 24/48-port 10/100Mb with PoE, basic security, QoS
Require SNMP/Telnet/SSH? Catalyst 2960 or higher
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Cisco ESW 540 or higher
Require 802.3af PoE? Cisco ESW 500 Series or higher
Require server switch? Catalyst 3560-X, 3750-X, 4900
Require switch stacking? Catalyst 2960-S or 3750
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 2960 Base or higher
Require 100 ports or more? Catalyst 4500 Series
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Cisco Catalyst 1900 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
1900 Series EoS: 27 July 20021900 Series EoL: 27 July 2007
Offered basic switched Ethernet access with dedicated uplink ports.
Used in small to medium offices or lab environments
Switchports fixed at 10Mbps, performance gap to Catalyst 2960Scope to segregate traffic with VLANs is heavily restrictedLittle security or authentication featuresInter-switch connectivity available only via proprietary ISLUplink port speed restricted to 100MbpsNo support to power phones or access points using PoEOn-board GUI management limited, otherwise CiscoWorks LMSUnable to deploy voice or video with low bandwidth
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Cisco Catalyst 1900 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 2960 Lite Series
Managed 24/48-port 10/100Mb with PoE, basic security, QoS
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Catalyst 2960G or higher
Require 802.3af PoE? Catalyst 2960-S or higher
Require server switch? Catalyst 3560-X, 3750-X, 4900
Require switch stacking? Catalyst 2960-S or 3750
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 2960 Base or higher
Require 100 ports or more? Catalyst 4500 Series
Cost-sensitive? Cisco ESW 500 Series
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Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
2926 EoS: 31 August 20002926 EoL: 30 September 2005
Fixed-configuration plug-and-play Fast Ethernet switching with dedicated uplink ports.
Used in small to medium offices or lab environments
VLAN and clustering support for small environmentsLack of anti-spoofing features compromises securityHigh power consumption for chassis-based architectureInter-switch connectivity available only via proprietary ISLNo support to power phones or access points using PoEGUI management options limited to high-end CiscoWorks LMSVoice or video supported with legacy QoS mechanism
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Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 2960 Lite Series
Managed 24/48-port 10/100Mb with PoE, basic security, QoS
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Catalyst 2960G or higher
Require 802.3af PoE? Catalyst 2960-S or higher
Require server switch? Catalyst 3560-X, 3750-X, 4900
Require switch stacking? Catalyst 2960-S or 3750
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 2960 Base or higher
Require 100 ports or more? Catalyst 4500 Series
Cost-sensitive? Cisco ESW 500 Series
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Cisco Catalyst 2900G Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
2948G/2980G EoS: 3 November 20042948G/2980G EoSWM: 3 November 20052948G/2980G EoL: 3 November 2009
2948G-GE-TX EoS: 30 January 20072948G-GE-TX EoSWM: 30 January 20082948G-GE-TX EoL: 29 January 2012
Fixed-configuration high-speed wiring closet or data centre switching with Gigabit fibre uplink ports.
VLAN tagging with current 802.1q, but slow Spanning TreeNo provision for failover power supplySoftware life, services gap, and speed may not compel upgradePrivate VLANs and L2 ACLs, but lack of anti-spoofing featuresPerformance not suited to blade or virtual server connectivityOn-board GUI management limited, otherwise CiscoWorks LMS
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Cisco Catalyst 2900G Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 4948 or 4948-10GE
Low-latency fixed 24/48-port 10/100/1000Mbps for server racks
Require server switch? Catalyst 4900 or Nexus 5000
Require switch stacking? Catalyst 2960-S or 3750
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 2960 Base or higher
Require 100 ports or more? Catalyst 4500 Series
Require dual power supplies? Catalyst 4900 Series
Require NetFlow? Catalyst 4500-E Series or higher
Require Unified Fabric? Nexus 5000 Series
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Cisco Catalyst 2900XL Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
2900-XL Fixed EoS: 1 November 20012900-XL Fixed EoL: 1 November 2006
2900-XL Modular EoS: 9 April 20042900-XL Modular EoSWM: 9 April 20052900-XL Modular EoL: 9 April 2009
Workgroup-oriented managed Fast Ethernet switch
Performance adequate for single-site or ad-hoc connectivity
VLAN tagging with current 802.1q, but slow Spanning TreeLocal or RADIUS authentication, but limited 802.1xPrivate VLANs and L2 ACLs, but lack of anti-spoofing featuresNo dedicated high-speed uplink portsNo support to power phones or access points using PoEOn-board GUI management limited, otherwise CiscoWorks LMSVoice or video supported with legacy QoS mechanism
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Cisco Catalyst 2900XL Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 2960 Lite Series
Managed 24/48-port 10/100Mb with PoE, basic security, QoS
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Catalyst 2960G or higher
Require 802.3af PoE? Catalyst 2960-S or higher
Require server switch? Catalyst 4900 or Nexus 5000
Require switch stacking? Catalyst 2960-S or 3750
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 2960 Base or higher
Require 100 ports or more? Catalyst 4500 Series
Require 10Gbps uplink? Catalyst 2960-S, 3560-X, 3750-X
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Cisco Catalyst 2940 Series switches
Migration opportunity: LOW
2940 Series EoS: 5 January 20102940 Series EoSWM: 4 January 20132940 Series EoL: 4 January 2015
Fan-less small form factor managed Fast Ethernet switch, still benefits from up-to-date software
Popular in noise-sensitive sites, and for portable connectivity
Cost concerns to upgrade only for new version of same featureVLAN tagging with current 802.1q, faster clustering with PVST+Authentication support for local, RADIUS, and 802.1xPrivate VLANs and L2 ACLs, but lack of anti-spoofing featuresNo support to power phones or access points using PoEGUI management via Cisco Device Manager, Cisco Config ProVoice or video supported with intermediate QoS mechanisms
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Cisco Catalyst 2940 Series switches
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 2960 Lite Series
Managed fan-less 8-port 10/100Mb with basic security and QoS
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Catalyst 2960G or higher
Require 802.3af PoE? Catalyst 3560 or higher
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 2960 Base or higher
Require power via PoE? Catalyst 2960 Base
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Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series switches
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
2950G/T Series EoS: 31 December 20062950G/T Series EoSWM: 31 December 20072950G/T Series EoL: 31 December 2011
2950 Series EoS: 21 October 20082950 Series EoSWM: 21 October 20092950 Series EoL: 20 October 2013
Versatile switched Fast and Gigabit Ethernet access
Cost concerns to upgrade only for new version of same featureVLAN tagging with current 802.1q, faster clustering with PVST+Authentication support for local, RADIUS, and 802.1xPrivate VLANs and L2 ACLs, but lack of anti-spoofing featuresNo support to power phones or access points using PoEGUI management via Cisco Device Manager, Cisco Config ProVoice or video supported with intermediate QoS mechanisms
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Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series switches
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 2960 Lite Series
Managed 24/48-port 10/100Mb with PoE, basic security, QoS
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Catalyst 2960G or higher
Require 802.3af PoE? Catalyst 2960-S or higher
Require server switch? Catalyst 4900 or Nexus 5000
Require switch stacking? Catalyst 2960-S or 3750
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 2960 Base or higher
Require 100 ports or more? Catalyst 4500 Series
Require 10Gbps uplink? Catalyst 3560-X, 3750-X, 4500
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Cisco Catalyst 2970 Series switches
Migration opportunity: LOW
2970 Series EoS: 16 October 20062970 Series EoSWM: 16 October 20072970 Series EoL: 16 October 2011
Enterprise-grade switched Gigabit Ethernet access supports current security, convergence, and QoS
Aimed at mid-size organisations sensitive to cost of PoE
Cost concerns to upgrade only for new version of same featureVLAN tagging with current 802.1q, faster clustering with PVST+Authentication support for local, RADIUS, and 802.1xPrivate VLANs, L2 and L3 ACLs, and anti-spoofing featuresNo support to power phones or access points using PoEGUI management via Cisco Device Manager, Cisco Config ProVoice or video supported with advanced QoS mechanisms
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Cisco Catalyst 2970 Series switches
Migration opportunity: LOW
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 2960G Base Series
Managed Gigabit L2 switch with PoE, premium security, QoS
Require 802.3af PoE? Catalyst 2960-S or higher
Require server switch? Catalyst 4900 or Nexus 5000
Require switch stacking? Catalyst 2960-S or 3750
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 2960 Base or higher
Require 100 ports or more? Catalyst 4500 Series
Require 10Gbps uplink? Catalyst 3560-X, 3750-X, 4500
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Cisco Catalyst 3500XL Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
3500-XL Series EoS: 27 July 20023500-XL Series EoL: 27 July 2007
3524-PWR-XL EoS: 12 August 20033524-PWR-XL EoSWM: 12 August 20043524-PWR-XL EoL: 12 August 2008
3508G-XL EoS: 17 September 20053508G-XL EoSWM: 17 September 20063508G-XL EoL: 17 September 2010
Multi-layer access switch for wiring closet or servers
VLAN tagging with current 802.1q, but slow Spanning TreeLocal or RADIUS authentication, but limited 802.1xPrivate VLANs, L2/L3 ACLs, but lack of anti-spoofing featuresPoE only for Class 1 or 2 devices, supported with legacy QoSOn-board GUI management limited, otherwise CiscoWorks LMS
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Cisco Catalyst 3500XL Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 3560V2 Series
Layer 3 8- to 48-port switch with PoE, premium security, QoS
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Catalyst 3560G or higher
Require 802.3af PoE? Catalyst 3560 or higher
Require server switch? Catalyst 4900 or Nexus 5000
Require switch stacking? Catalyst 3750V2 or 3750-X
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 3560V2 or higher
Require 100 ports or more? Catalyst 4500 Series
Require 10Gbps uplink? Catalyst 3560-X, 3750-X, 4500
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Cisco Catalyst 3550 Series switches
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
3550 Series EoS: 2 May 20063550 Series EoSWM: 2 May 20073550 Series EoL: 2 May 2011
Multi-layer access switch for wiring closet or servers, hampered by lack of StackWise inter-switch links.
Used at mid- to high-end organisations adopting IPTel early
VLAN tagging with current 802.1q, faster clustering with PVST+Authentication support for local, RADIUS, and 802.1xPrivate VLANs, L2/L3 ACLs, but lack of anti-spoofing featuresSupports current Layer 3 feature-set, except for IPv6PoE only for Class 1 or 2 devices, no IEEE Class auto-detectGUI management via Cisco Device Manager, Cisco Config ProVoice or video supported with advanced QoS mechanisms
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Cisco Catalyst 3550 Series switches
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 3560V2 Series
Layer 3 8- to 48-port switch with PoE, premium security, QoS
Require Gigabit Ethernet? Catalyst 3560G or higher
Require 802.3af PoE? Catalyst 3560 or higher
Require server switch? Catalyst 4900 or Nexus 5000
Require switch stacking? Catalyst 3750V2 or 3750-X
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 3560V2 or higher
Require 100 ports or more? Catalyst 4500 Series
Require 10Gbps uplink? Catalyst 3560-X, 3750-X, 4500
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Cisco Catalyst 4000 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
4003 EoS: 26 July 20044003 EoSWM: 26 July 20054003 EoL: 26 July 2009
4006 EoS: 3 May 20054006 EoSWM: 3 May 20064006 EoL: 3 May 2010
High-density Gigabit Ethernet chassis switch has low-capacity fabric, but choice of four Supervisor engines.
PVST+ helps STP, but no NSF/SSO slows L2/L3 convergenceNo Sup V or 6-E support reduces NetFlow and GOLD supportPrivate VLANs, L2/L3 ACLs, but lack of anti-spoofing featuresInefficient power draw compared to Catalyst 4500-E SeriesPoE only for Class 1 or 2 devices, no IEEE Class auto-detectPerformance not suited to blade or virtual server connectivity
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Cisco Catalyst 4000 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 4500 Series
Modular NetFlow-enabled high-density Ethernet chassis switch
Require server switch? Nexus 5000 and Nexus 2000
Require switch failover? Catalyst 4507R or higher
Require under 100 ports? Catalyst 3560V2 or higher
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 3560V2 or higher
Require 10Gbps uplink? Catalyst 4500-E or higher
Require services modules? Catalyst 6500-E Series
Require Unified Fabric? Nexus 5000 Series
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Cisco Catalyst 5000 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
5000 Series EoS: 31 August 20015000 Series EoL: 28 September 2006
5500 Series EoS: 30 June 20035500 Series EoSWM: 30 June 20065500 Series EoL: 30 June 2008
Chassis-based multi-layer aggregation switch for unifying disparate WAN types.
Token Ring and ATM switching barely relevant in WAN edge
Port density too low for Ethernet access or distributionSwitch Ethernet fabric capacity lower than Catalyst 2960Management via command line, runs older unsupported CatOSPrivate VLANs, L2/L3 ACLs, but lack of anti-spoofing featuresPerformance not suited to blade or virtual server connectivity
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Cisco Catalyst 5000 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 6500-E Series
Modular services-oriented high-performance chassis switch
Require server switch? Nexus 5000 and Nexus 2000
Require switch failover? Catalyst 4507R or higher
Require under 100 ports? Catalyst 3560V2 or higher
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 3560V2 or higher
Require 10Gbps uplink? Catalyst 4500-E or higher
Require services modules? Catalyst 6500-E Series
Require Unified Fabric? Nexus 5000 Series
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Cisco Catalyst 6000 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
6000 Series EoS: 15 May 20026000 Series EoL: 15 May 2007
High-density modular Gigabit Ethernetchassis switch offering integrated services
Access and core switching for mid- to high-end organisations
VLAN tagging with current 802.1q, faster clustering with PVST+Authentication support for local, RADIUS, and 802.1xPVST+ helps STP, but no NSF/SSO slows L2/L3 convergencePerformance constrained by 32Gbps bus between line modulesNo support for Catalyst 6000-family services modulesSeparate service module required for Layer 3 services
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Cisco Catalyst 6000 Series switches
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Catalyst 6500-E Series
Modular services-oriented high-performance chassis switch
Require server switch? Nexus 5000 and Nexus 2000
Require switch failover? Catalyst 4507R or higher
Require under 100 ports? Catalyst 3560V2 or higher
Require 802.1x and DAI? Catalyst 3560V2 or higher
Require 10Gbps uplink? Catalyst 4500-E or higher
Require services modules? Catalyst 6500-E Series
Require Unified Fabric? Nexus 5000 Series
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Routers
LAN Switching
Security
Wireless LAN 3
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Cisco PIX 500 Series firewalls
Migration opportunity: HIGH
PIX 520 EoS: 23 June 2001PIX 520 EoSWM: 23 June 2004PIX 520 EoL: 23 June 2006
PIX 506/515 EoS: 24 May 2002PIX 506/515 EoSWM: 24 May 2005PIX 506/515 EoL: 24 May 2007
PIX 501/506E/515E/525/535 EoS: 28 July 2008PIX 501/506E/515E/525/535 EoSWM: 28 July 2009PIX 501/506E/515E/525/535 EoL: 27 July 2013
Stateful inspection firewall and IPSec VPN services
Scales in throughput and form factor from home to data centre
Popular platform, but primarily uses command-line interfaceNo voice, video inspection, or IPS, NetFlow, or SSL VPN
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Cisco PIX 500 Series firewalls
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco ASA 5500 Series
Intelligent threat defence and secure communications platform
Require small/teleworker site? 880, 890 or ASA 5505
Require failover? ASA 5510 SecPlus or above
Require dual power supplies? ASA 5580-20 or 5580-40
Require Intrusion Prevention? ASA 5505 up to 5540
Require Gigabit Ethernet? ASA 5510 SecPlus or above
Require Shared VPN licensing? ASA 5520 or above
Require 10Gbps Ethernet? ASA 5580-20 or 5580-40
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Cisco VPN 3000 Series concentrators
Migration opportunity: HIGH
VPN 3000 Series EoS: 6 August 2007VPN 3000 Series EoSWM: 5 August 2008VPN 3000 Series EoL: 4 August 2012
Scalable IPSec and SSL VPN platform
Throughputs and form factors ranging from home to several thousand users
Clustering for high availability and flexible user licensingNo clientless SSL VPN capabilityLimited voice and video supportLack of posture assessment integration via CSD or NACOn-board per-device management easy to useNo integration with Cisco Security Manager
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Cisco VPN 3000 Series concentrators
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco ASA 5500 Series
Intelligent threat defence and secure communications platform
Require small/teleworker site? 880, 890 or ASA 5505
Require failover? ASA 5510 SecPlus or above
Require dual power supplies? ASA 5580-20 or 5580-40
Require Intrusion Prevention? ASA 5505 up to 5540
Require VPN clustering? ASA 5510 SecPlus or above
Require Shared VPN licensing? ASA 5520 or above
Require 10Gbps Ethernet? ASA 5580-20 or 5580-40
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Cisco VPN 5000 Series concentrators
Migration opportunity: HIGH
VPN 5000 Series EoS: 26 August 2002VPN 5000 Series EoSWM: 26 August 2005VPN 5000 Series EoL: 26 August 2007
Carrier-class IPSec termination for remote and site-to-site VPNs
Handles multi-protocol environments with high availability
Scales up to 40,000 concurrent connectionsMultiple tunnel-mapping featuresNative Frame Relay connectivity with WAN ESP cardLimited authentication integration optionsNo SSL VPN capabilityLimited voice and video supportLack of posture assessment integration via CSD or NACNo integration with Cisco Security Manager
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Cisco VPN 5000 Series concentrators
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco ASA 5500 Series
Intelligent threat defence and secure communications platform
Require small/teleworker site? 880, 890 or ASA 5505
Require failover? ASA 5510 SecPlus or above
Require dual power supplies? ASA 5580-20 or 5580-40
Require Intrusion Prevention? ASA 5505 up to 5540
Require VPN clustering? ASA 5510 SecPlus or above
Require Shared VPN licensing? ASA 5520 or above
Require 10Gbps Ethernet? ASA 5580-20 or 5580-40
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Cisco IDS 4200 Series sensors
Migration opportunity: HIGH
IDS 4210/4220/4230 EoS: 31 July 2002IDS 4210/4220/4230 EoSWM: 31 July 2005IDS 4210/4220/4230 EoL: 31 July 2007
IDS 4235/4250-TX EoS: 31 May 2005IDS 4235/4250-TX EoSWM: 31 May 2006IDS 4235/4250-TX EoL: 31 May 2010
IDS 4215 EoS: 29 July 2008IDS 4215 EoSWM: 29 July 2009IDS 4215 EoL: 28 July 2013
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Cisco IDS 4200 Series sensors
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco IPS 4200 Series
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Routers
LAN Switching
Security
Wireless LAN 4
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Cisco Aironet 340/350 Series WLAN APs
Migration opportunity: HIGH
AP340/341 EoS: 31 December 2000AP340/341 EoL: 31 December 2005
AP/WGB/BR340/350 Series EoS: 9 June 2002AP/WGB/BR340/350 Series EoL: 8 June 2007
BR350 EoS: 24 November 2005BR350 EoL: 24 November 2010
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Cisco Aironet 340/350 Series WLAN APs
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco Aironet 1140 Series
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Cisco Aironet 1000 Series WLAN APs
Migration opportunity: HIGH
1000 Series EoS: 11 March 20081000 Series EoSWM: 11 March 20091000 Series EoL: 10 March 2013
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Cisco Aironet 1000 Series WLAN APs
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco Aironet 1140 Series
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Cisco Aironet 1100 Series WLAN APs
Migration opportunity: HIGH
1120B EoS: 24 November 20051120B EoSWM: 24 November 20061120B EoL: 24 November 2010
1121G EoS: 19 June 20091121G EoSWM: 19 June 20111121G EoL: 18 June 2014
1130 Series EoS: Still available
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Cisco Aironet 1100 Series WLAN APs
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco Aironet 1140 Series
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Cisco Aironet 1200 Series WLAN APs
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
1200/1220/1230 EoS: 24 November 20051200/1220/1230 EoSWM: 24 November 20061200/1220/1230 EoL: 24 November 2010
1210/1231/1232 EoS: 19 June 20091210/1231/1232 EoSWM: 19 June 20111210/1231/1232 EoL: 18 June 2014
1240 Series EoS: Still available
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Cisco Aironet 1200 Series WLAN APs
Migration opportunity: HIGH
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco Aironet 1250 Series
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Cisco 2000 Series WLAN controllers
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
2000 Series EoS: 2 April 20072000 Series EoSWM: 22 April 20082000 Series EoL: 21 April 2012
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Cisco 2000 Series WLAN controllers
Migration opportunity: LOW
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 2100 Series
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Cisco 4100 Series WLAN controllers
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
4024 EoS: 22 September 20054024 EoSWM: 22 September 20064024 EoL: 21 September 2010
4100 Series EoS: 30 March 20064100 Series EoSWM: 30 March 20074100 Series EoL: 30 March 2011
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Cisco 4100 Series WLAN controllers
Migration opportunity: MEDIUM
Like-for-like replacement? Cisco 4400 Series
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