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We have a customer on a budget that wants to implement a multi-tenancy WAN edge, they currently have a multi-context firewall that will separate the tenants with a virtual firewall per/tenant. Initially they are looking at implementing a pair of stac...
Hi Cisco Support Community,Can you please advise me when and where you would use Cisco BERT (Bit Error Rate Testing)? Is it only designed for WAN termination devices? Does it matter what type of circuit you are connected to?Also, if this is going to ...
We are currently upgrading our network infrastructure and we have two cisco WS-C3560G-24TS switches operating with HSRP as a collapsed Core/Distribution layer. I would like to replace these with two switches we can stack and do away with HSRP, but un...
I am looking for advice on CoLo Design, we have a pair of IE switches which (in a logical T-shape) connect the diverse ISP circuits on one side, on the other a colo edge switch block, and then south bound a hosted environment which is protected by a ...
We are looking at implementing two ASA 5515-X firewalls (with IPS) at our UK office. We are ordering two new ISP circuits 20/100mbps with two different ISP's.The business has requested that we load balance across both ISP links. The ISP's will manage...
Hi Glennmar,Thanks for your message explanation. So if I am right in understanding you, then in each router I would need a spare serial interface to logically loop the circuit to? Do you know if there is a scale which allows you to interpret if the a...
Hi Charles,Thanks for sharing the link. Do you know if this is something you only do on a T1/E1 or T3/E3 line? (As no other circuit types are referred to in the document).Cheers,Matt
Hi Jon!Thanks so much for your great advice as usual, I need to discuss this internally with some colleagues and I will get back to you with a more detailed reply.Cheers,Matt
Hi Jon,Just to update you we have had a discussion with the primary ISP and also discussed internally and based on a cost/complexity Vs benefits/risk, we've decided to scale back the requirements.We are still going to have two internet circuits, but ...
Hi Jon, Apologies for the delayed reply (I've been on leave), I'm waiting for a call with the primary ISP (this week), apparently they may be able to provide two diverse links and manage the load balancing for us, if so I think we probably need to ha...