Cisco Optical Services Module (OSM-4GE-5PACK=) Expansion Module

The rapid growth of the Internet and Internet-enabled applications has led to a rapid increase in the scale and scope of the bandwidth required in service provider networks. Gigabit Ethernet has emerged as a crucial technology for enabling high-speed, low-cost network connectivity in the service provider's network for both inter-POP and intra-POP traffic. However, in addition to the scalable bandwidth connectivity provided by Gigabit Ethernet, the Service Provider's network also needs to perform high-touch IP services that enable and enforce tiered levels of provisioned bandwidth to meet the needs of a diverse customer base. Network services such as quality of service (QoS), security, traffic shaping, and traffic accounting have become mandatory requirements that must be integrated with high-speed Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to deliver the network capabilities necessary to ensure the Service Providers success.??To meet these requirements, Cisco Systems now offers a four-port Giga... Minimize