Cisco 8000 Series routers combine the Cisco revolutionary Silicon One application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), IOS XR7 software, and a new platform design approach to deliver a breakthrough in high-performance routers. The 8000 Series are highly scalable, deep-buffered, 400G-optimized routers. Cisco innovations across silicon, optics, software, and systems facilitate high performance, high bandwidth, and low-power consumption without sacrificing any of the features service providers require.
The Cisco 8000 Series router is designed to benefit from the real-time analytics and operational insights delivered through Cisco Crosswork Cloud. With this cloud-enhanced network automation, the 8000 Series routers can reduce your operating costs.
Cisco 8000 Series routers enhance the security posture of your network by helping you measure, audit, verify, and enforce the trustworthiness of your network infrastructure. With a hardware-anchored root of trust, IOS XR7 security features, and remote security attestation, you can establish device integrity from boot time to run time. These features can help prevent the execution of unvalidated or malicious software across your network.