Description
Advanced Quality of Service (QoS) Capabilities
The NPE-G1= Cisco 7200 Series Network Processing Engine Expansion Module (NPE-G1=) is a powerful network processing engine that provides advanced Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities for Cisco 7200 series routers.
Here are some of the advanced QoS features that the NPE-G1 offers:
- Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing (CBWFQ): This feature allows for efficient traffic management by prioritizing different types of traffic and allocating bandwidth accordingly.
- Low Latency Queuing (LLQ): This feature ensures that critical traffic, such as voice and video, is delivered with minimal delay, while non-critical traffic is queued.
- Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED): This feature helps prevent network congestion by dropping low-priority packets before the queue becomes full.
- Policing and shaping: These features allow for the control and management of traffic rate, ensuring that network bandwidth is used efficiently.
- Multi-Field Classification (MFC): This feature allows for advanced traffic classification based on multiple fields, such as IP address, protocol, and port number, enabling more precise traffic management.
- Virtual Private Network (VPN) QoS: This feature provides QoS support for VPN traffic, ensuring that VPN traffic is delivered with the same level of quality as regular traffic.
- Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) QoS: This feature allows for efficient management of ISDN traffic, ensuring that ISDN traffic is delivered with minimal delay and jitter.
Virtualization and Cloud Support
The NPE-G1= Cisco 7200 Series Network Processing Engine Expansion Module (NPE) is a network processing module that provides advanced features and capabilities for the Cisco 7200 series routers. It is designed to support virtualization and cloud environments.
Virtualization Support:
- The NPE-G1= supports virtualization technologies such as Cisco Virtual Switching System (VSS) and Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP).
- It also supports virtual private networks (VPNs), allowing for secure and efficient communication between virtualized environments.
Cloud Support:
- The NPE-G1= supports cloud-based services such as Cisco Cloud Services Router (CSR), which allows for secure and efficient communication between cloud environments and on-premises networks.
- It also supports Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), which allows for automated and efficient management of cloud-based applications and services.
Other Features:
- The NPE-G1= provides advanced security features such as Firewall, VPN, and intrusion prevention capabilities.
- It also offers advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features, allowing for efficient traffic management and prioritization.
- The module has a high-performance processor and memory, allowing for fast data processing and efficient handling of large traffic loads.
Comprehensive Support for Industry Standards
The NPE-G1= Cisco 7200 Series Network Processing Engine Expansion Module is a powerful network processing engine (NPE) designed to provide comprehensive support for industry standards. The NPE-G1= module is designed to work with the Cisco 7200 series routers and offers a wide range of features to support various industry standards.
- Routing Protocols: The NPE-G1= module supports advanced routing protocols such as Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), and Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP). It also supports multicast routing protocols such as Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) and Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP).
- Quality of Service (QoS): The NPE-G1= module offers advanced Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities, including traffic prioritization, congestion management, and bandwidth allocation. It supports various QoS features such as Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing (CBWFQ), Low Latency Queuing (LLQ), and Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED).
- Security: The NPE-G1= module offers robust security features, including support for Virtual Private Network (VPN) protocols, Firewall, and intrusion prevention. It also supports advanced security features such as access control lists (ACLs), Network Address Translation (NAT), and Cisco IOS Firewall.
- Network Management: The NPE-G1= module supports various network management protocols such as Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Cisco Prime, and Cisco IOS Embedded Event Manager (EEM). It also supports advanced network management features such as NetFlow, Flexible NetFlow, and Cisco IOS FlexVPN.
- Transport Protocols: The NPE-G1= module supports various transport protocols such as Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and Internet Protocol (IP). It also supports advanced transport protocols such as Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Main Description about this Cisco NPE-G1=
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model Number or SKU# NPE-G1=
- Product Series: 7200
- Product Name: 7200 Series Network Processing Engine
- Product Type: Network Processing Engine
Interfaces / Ports of Cisco Expansion Module
- 3 x 10/100/1000Base-T LAN
- Interfaces/Ports Details: 3 x RJ-45 10/100/1000Base-T LAN, 1 x RJ-45 Console Management
- Expansion Slots: 3 x GBIC, 1 x PC Card
Compatibility of Cisco Control Processor
- The NPE-G1= is supported on the Cisco 7204VXR and Cisco 7206VXR chassis





