Cisco ACE-4710-1F-K9 User Guide - Page 2

Upgrade Scenarios Based on Licenses in Software Release A4(1.1), A3(2.7), and Earlier Upgrade Scenarios Based on Licenses in Software Release A4(1.1), A3(2.7), and Earlier This section describes the possible upgrade scenarios available to you when using the licenses in software version A4(1.1), A3(2.7), and earlier. Table 1 Upgrade Scenarios Based on Software Release A4(1.1), A3(2.7), and Earlier Licenses Current License ACE 4710 bundle licenses ACE-4710-0.5F-K9 • 0.5 Gbps throughput • 100 Mbps compression • 100 SSL TPS • 5 virtual contexts (VCs) Need Increased SSL, compression, and/or VCs ACE-4710-0.5F-K9 • 0.5 Gbps throughput • 100 Mbps compression • 100 SSL TPS • 5 VCs ACE-4710-1F-K9 • 1 Gbps throughput • 500 Mbps compression • 5000 SSL TPS • 5 VCs Throughput upgrade only Increased SSL, compression, and/or VCs ACE-4710-1F-K9 • 1 Gbps throughput • 500 Mbps compression • 5000 SSL TPS • 5 VCs ACE-4710-BAS-2PAK Two units each with: • 1 Gbps throughput • 100 Mbps compression • 1000 SSL TPS • 5 VCs Throughput upgrade only Increased SSL, compression, and/or VCs Solution Result Software upgrade to version A4(2.0) Start upgrade with ACE-4710-BUN-UP1= Software upgrade to version A4(2.0) Start upgrade with ACE-4710-BUN-UP2= • 0.5 Gbps throughput • Up to 2 Gbps of compression (limited by device throughput) • 7500 SSL TPS • 20 VCs • 1 Gbps throughput • 500 Mbps compression • 5000 SSL TPS • 5 VCs • 1 Gbps throughput • Up to 2 Gbps of compression (limited by device throughput) • 7500 SSL TPS • 20 VCs • 2 Gbps throughput • 1 Gbps compression • 700 SSL TPS • 5 VCs Software upgrade to version A4(2.0) on each 4710 Each 4710 has: • 1 Gbps throughput • Up to 2 Gbps of compression (limited by device throughput) • 7500 SSL TPS • 20 VCs Upgrade/Downgrade Guide, Cisco ACE 4700 Series Application Control Engine Appliance 2 OL-25719-01