Description
Key features and benefits
The Cisco WAVE-694-K9 Ethernet Wide Area 694 Application Accelerator offers several key features and benefits, including:
- Accelerated Application Performance: The WAVE-694-K9 uses a variety of techniques, such as compression, caching, and optimization, to improve the performance of applications and reduce network congestion.
- Advanced Quality of Service (QoS): The device supports advanced QoS capabilities, such as bandwidth management, traffic shaping, and priority queuing, to ensure that critical applications have the resources they need to function properly.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: The WAVE-694-K9 supports high-speed data transfer, with up to 8 Gbps of throughput, to enable fast and reliable data transfer across the WAN.
- Security: The device includes a variety of security features, such as encryption, VPN, and firewalling, to protect against network threats and breaches.
- Scalability: The WAVE-694-K9 is designed to scale with the needs of your organization, with support for up to 10,000 concurrent connections and up to 100,000 users.
- Easy to manage: The device comes with a comprehensive web-based interface and management tools to make it easy to set up, configure, and monitor the device.
Configuring and Managing
- Initial Configuration: The initial configuration of the WAVE-694-K9 can be done through the command-line interface (CLI) or through the web interface. The device should be connected to a network and have a valid IP address assigned to it.
- Network Configuration: The network configuration of the WAVE-694-K9 includes configuring the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS settings. This can be done through the CLI or web interface.
- WAN Configuration: The WAN configuration of the WAVE-694-K9 includes configuring the WAN interface, IP address, and other settings. This can be done through the CLI or web interface.
- LAN Configuration: The LAN configuration of the WAVE-694-K9 includes configuring the LAN interface, IP address, and other settings. This can be done through the CLI or web interface.
- Application Acceleration: The WAVE-694-K9 includes several features for application acceleration, such as compression, caching, and optimization. These features can be configured and managed through the CLI or web interface.
- Security Configuration: The security configuration of the WAVE-694-K9 includes configuring firewalls, VPNs, and other security features. This can be done through the CLI or web interface.
- Monitoring and Management: The WAVE-694-K9 can be monitored and managed through the CLI or web interface. This includes monitoring network statistics, viewing logs, and configuring alarms.
- Firmware Upgrade: The firmware of the WAVE-694-K9 can be upgraded through the CLI or web interface. This can be done by downloading the firmware from the Cisco website and uploading it to the device.
- Backup and restore: It’s important to backup the configuration of the device in case of any failure or restoring to the previous settings. The configuration can be backed up and restored through the CLI or web interface.
Advanced networking Capabilities
The Cisco Ethernet Wide Area Application Accelerator (WAAS) WAVE-694-K9 offers several advanced networking capabilities to optimize and accelerate wide area network (WAN) traffic. Some of the key capabilities include:
- Application Optimization: WAAS can optimize and accelerate a wide range of applications, including HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, and CIFS/SMB, to reduce WAN latency and improve application performance.
- Quality of Service (QoS): WAAS allows for granular control of network traffic to prioritize and manage different types of traffic and ensure that critical applications receive the bandwidth they need.
- Network-based Caching: WAAS can cache frequently accessed files, images, and other content to reduce WAN bandwidth consumption and improve application response times.
- Security: WAAS includes several security features to protect against network threats and attacks, including intrusion prevention and firewall capabilities.
- Virtualization: WAAS supports virtualization and can be deployed in a variety of environments, including Cisco Virtual WAAS, VMware, and Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Multi-protocol support: WAAS supports a variety of protocols such as TCP, HTTP, HTTPS, CIFS/SMB, and others, which allows for the optimization of a wide range of applications and services.
- Centralized Management: WAAS allows for centralized management and monitoring of multiple devices, allowing for easy configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting of WAAS devices across the entire network.
- WAN link optimization: WAAS can optimize the use of multiple WAN links and use the most efficient one to reduce cost and improve performance.
General Information:
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number WAVE-694-K9
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Model WAVE 694
- Product Name WAVE 694 Application Acceleration Appliance
- Product Type Application Acceleration Appliance
Technical Information:
- Load Balance Applications Web
- Load Balance Applications Cache
Interfaces/Ports
- Management Port Yes
- Network (RJ-45) Yes
- Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 2
Performance:
- Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
- Maximum Data Transfer Rate 1 Gbit/s
I/O Expansions :
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 1
Network & Communication:
- Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Standard 10/100/1000Base-T
Management & Protocols
- Manageable Yes
- Management
- Command-Line Interface (CLI)
Memory:
- Standard Memory 16 GB
- Maximum Memory 24 GB
- Memory Technology DRAM
Power Description:
- Input Voltage 110 V AC
- Input Voltage 220 V AC
