Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Modules for ISR

Get a Faster Return on Investment

Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) solutions for Cisco Integrated Services Router (ISR) platforms help distributed organizations implement WAN optimization, with a fast return on investment. WAAS solutions for ISR platforms include:

WAAS software on Cisco Services-Ready Engine (SRE) Modules
WAAS software on Cisco UCS E-Series Servers
WAAS software embedded in Cisco 4451-X Integrated Services Router
Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Express on IOS

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Features and Capabilities

SRE and dedicated network modules have their own processors, storage, network interfaces, and memory. These operate independently of the host router resources and help ensure optimum, concurrent WAN optimization and routing performance.

Innovative features specific to the Services Ready Engine (SRE) Service Modules include:

The table below shows the various SREs and network modules supported by the ISR G1 and G2.
Feature	Benefit
On-demand provisioning	Provision Cisco WAAS at the time of installation, or remotely anytime thereafter, to eliminate on-site IT visits
Flexible ordering	Cisco WAAS software for SRE may be ordered: With SRE modules; Cisco WAAS will come pre-installed On demand, with central installation, activation, and configuration
Redundant disk on SRE-900	One-to-one disk drive redundancy increases availability and improves performance. Disk drives are field replaceable and hot swappable.
Integrated Cisco WAAS and Cisco ISR configuration	This reduces deployment complexity and helps to enable faster time to service

Specifications at a Glance

Module	Cisco 2900 and 3900 Series Integrated Services Routers	Cisco 2800 and 3800 Series Integrated Services Routers
SRE-710	*
SRE-700	*
SRE-910	*
SRE-900	*
NME-502	*	*
NME-522		*
NME-302		*