Assistance to buy a CME router

[khaleelmd5]

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am trying to buy a router which suite for my small business world. Which can manage up to 500 users and i need assistance on this. please give me suggesion.

Thanks.

Best Regards

M.khaleel

[Daniele Giordano · Accepted solution]

The maximum number of phones supported by CME is 450.

CME 9.0:

Table 1. IP Phone Support per Platform

Platform	Maximum Number of Phones
Cisco 881 and 887VA Integrated Services Routers	5
Cisco 1861E Integrated Services Router	15
Cisco 2901 Integrated Services Router	35
Cisco 2911 Integrated Services Router	50
Cisco 2921 Integrated Services Router	100
Cisco 2951 Integrated Services Router	150
Cisco 3925 Integrated Services Router	250
Cisco 3945 Integrated Services Router	350
Cisco 3925E Integrated Services Router	400
Cisco 3945E Integrated Services Router	450

More info here:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/voicesw/ps4625/products_data_sheets_list.html

Regards.

[khaleelmd5]

Thanks alot

for giving information about routers. It is very usefull information u had given. kindly go through my requirement.

like we have 33 braches in that we have about 350 users. they all communicate with IP-VPN. In HQ we have 100 users, one brach office we have 60 users, second brach office we have 40 users, third branch office we have 20 users and remaining all branches we have 5 users in each branch. They are all connected through on ISP. Now my requirement is i want buy routers for all Network which supports bgp as well VOIP. I am requesting you to give cheap and best solution design this network.

If any information require kindly reply.

Thanks

Best Regards

[Abzal]

Hi,

I would suggest to buy Cisco Unified Communications Manager Business Edition instead of CME.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/voicesw/ps6788/vcallcon/ps7273/product_data_sheet0900aecd805e6985.html

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[khaleelmd5]

Thanks alot

for giving information about routers. It is very usefull information u had given. kindly go through my requirement.

like we have 33 braches in that we have about 350 users. they all communicate with IP-VPN. In HQ we have 100 users, one brach office we have 60 users, second brach office we have 40 users, third branch office we have 20 users and remaining all branches we have 5 users in each branch. They are all connected through on ISP. Now my requirement is i want buy routers for all Network which supports bgp as well VOIP. I am requesting you to give cheap and best solution design this network.

If any information require kindly reply.

Thanks

Best Regards

[Abzal]

Hi,

As Daniele mentioned you can buy 2900 series router.
2901 supports max. 35 ip phones
2911 max. 50
2921 max. 100.
They are ISR G2 with newest IOS version. They also supports as far I know BGP.
Refer the links for full information
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/routers/ps10537/data_sheet_c78_553896.html
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucme/requirements/guide/cme80spc.htm

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