Scaling the internet for the future with 800G innovations
Learn moreCisco 8000 Series Routers are cloud-enhanced systems powered by groundbreaking Cisco Silicon One™ application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). These systems deliver the routing performance and functionality that scale to meet the needs of critical infrastructure.
Cisco 8000 Series Routers have the capability to redefine the economics of the internet. They provide breakthrough density and massive scale, building the foundation of a new network for the next decade.
The Cisco 8000 Series Routers provide massive capacity in high-density designs, allowing communication service providers to reduce operational footprints, lower carbon emissions, and evolve to more efficient network architectures.
Cisco 8000 Series Routers enhance security by enabling you to measure, audit, verify, and enforce the trustworthiness of your critical infrastructure.
The Cisco 8000 Series, based on the breakthrough Cisco Silicon One ASIC, is a high-performance power-efficient platform of routers that can meet the demands of the network.
Cisco 8000 Series Routers earn Best of Show Award
for Network Infrastructure at Interop Tokyo.
A fixed platform with up to 12.8 Tbps of capacity and optimized to reduce rack space and power costs.
A fixed platform with 12.8 Tbps of capacity for deployment in space and power constrained facilities.
A centralized platform with 12.8 Tbps of capacity offering both redundancy and interface diversity in a smaller form factor.
A high-performance, high-density modular platform with up to 259.2 Tbps of capacity that can consolidate the number of routers needed and reduce overall complexity.
The Cisco 8000 Series Routers utilize the IOS XR operating system platform to simplify operations for users and help reduce complexity.
Cisco Silicon One provides the performance and efficiency of switching with the scale, buffering, programmability, and carrier-class features of routing.
Cisco 8000 Series Routers have the flexibility to be deployed in a variety of use cases and roles.
Scale and simplify backbone and metro core networks.
Simplification and scalability for the cloud data center.
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The Cisco 8000 family supports running Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC).