Cisco 4500 Netflow support is available if you add the WS-F4531 card which is supported on SUPERVISORs IV and V.   If you are fortunate enough to have the supervisor V-10GE, the traditional Netflow functions are built-in which means you don’t need to add the Netflow service card. Also, the more recent SUP-7(E or LE) & 4500X support Flexible Netflow without the service card.

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If you are looking to invest in Cisco Prime Assurance Manager because you want to monitor your Cisco MediaNet with NetFlow, don’t overlook the 3rd party alternatives.   We worked extensively with Cisco to build the best Flexible NetFlow reporting tool.  In fact, you will find the leader in NetFlow within the Cisco “Medianet 2.2 Deployment Guide”.  Our NetFlow Analyzer can be found on page 7,8,10 & 11.

Before you invest, spend some time comparing the reports available in the two solutions:

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Check out the most advanced Cisco NetFlow capabilities on April 17^th when we co-host a webcast with Cisco on Performance Routing (PfR) and network traffic management with Flexible NetFlow.

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Cisco Performance Routing isn’t your grandfather’s routing. Cisco Performance routing (PfR for short) considers a particular path’s traffic characteristics when determining the best path for the conversation. Imagine being able to use actual delay, packet loss, MOS, jitter and more to give your router a better idea of the traffic conditions. With that data it can make a smart decision on how to route the conversation traffic. Add to that the ability to report on this with something simple like Netflow and you have solution that sounds to good to be true. Well, it isn’t!

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