The Cisco NCS-5504-SYS is a highly efficient base hardware system in the networking infrastructure category, offering flexible consumption with smart licensing. Ideal for large-scale enterprises and service providers, the NCS-5504-SYS delivers robust performance, scalability, and is suitable for diverse networking needs.
NCS-5504-SYS Product Highlights
- Flexible consumption model
- Smart licensing enabled
- Scalable performance
- Reliable and efficient
- Ideal for large enterprises
Product Features Comparison
| Model |
Flexible Consumption |
Smart Licensing |
Scalability |
Efficiency |
Target Customers |
| NCS-5504-SYS |
Yes |
Yes |
High |
High |
Enterprises/Service Providers |
| NCS-5502-SYS |
Yes |
Yes |
Moderate |
High |
Mid-sized Businesses |
| NCS-5508 |
Yes |
Yes |
Very High |
Very High |
Large Enterprises |
| ASR-9001 |
No |
No |
Moderate |
Moderate |
SMBs |
| NCS-1002 |
No |
No |
Low |
Low |
Educational Institutions |
| ASR-9901 |
Yes |
Yes |
High |
High |
Enterprises |
NCS-5504-SYS Product Application Scenarios
- High-capacity data centers
- Service provider environments
- Enterprise core routing
Optional Add-ons
| Model |
Description |
| A9K-MPA-4X10GE |
4-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet module |
| NCS-5500-LC |
Line card for additional scalability |
| A9K-24X10GE-TR |
24-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet module |