The Cisco VPN Acceleration Module 2+ (SA-VAM2+) is a single-width port adapter supported on the Cisco 7204VXR and Cisco 7206VXR routers with the NPE-225, NPE-400, the NPE-G1, or the NPE-G2 processor, and the Cisco 7301 router. The SA-VAM2+ features hardware acceleration for Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Data Encryption Standard (DES), Triple DES (3DES), and IPv6 IPSec, providing increased performance for site-to-site and remote-access IPSec VPN services. The Cisco SA-VAM2+ provides hardware-assisted Layer 3 compression services with its encryption services, conserving bandwidth and lowering network connection costs over secured links, as well as full Layer 3 routing, quality of service (QoS), multicast and multiprotocol traffic, and broad support of integrated LAN/WAN media. Up to 50 tunnels per second are possible with the SA-VAM2+.
• The SA-VAM2+ is supported in the port adapter slots on the Cisco 7200VXR series routers, and the Cisco 7301 routers. It (more...)