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High-Performance SNA and TCP/IP
The Cisco 7000 Family Channel Interface Processor (CIP) provides Enterprise System Connection (ESCON) connections to IBM and IBM-compatible mainframes.
Benefits
Offers high-performance SNA and TCP/IP networking for IBM and compatible mainframes
Eliminates the need to manage multiple dedicated mainframe channel controllers
Supports up to two ESCON channel connections
Supports standard IBM mainframe software
Offers the highest mix of wide-area network (WAN) and local-area network (LAN) interfaces
Provides improved mainframe access availability with the Cisco 7500 and Cisco 7000 high-availability platforms
Manageable by CiscoWorks 2000 and CiscoWorks Blue, reducing the overall cost of operations
Brings mainframe direct connection to the routed internetwork without requiring additional mainframe software
Supports multiple logical partition (LPAR) connections to the mainframe using ESCON Multiple Image Facility (EMIF)
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