Cisco C8570-G2 Secure Router
The highest-performance 1RU secure router in the 8500 Series, purpose-built for data center and colocation environments. Powered by the QFP 3rd-gen ASIC with 190 Gbps forwarding, 100GE uplinks, and PQC readiness for future-proof security.
Product Overview
QFP 3rd-Gen ASIC
Third-generation Quantum Flow Processor delivers 190 Gbps forwarding and 63 Gbps IPsec with massive scale for the most demanding data center workloads.
100GE Uplinks
2x 40/100GE QSFP28 ports plus 2x 40GE QSFP+ and 12x 1/10GE SFP+ for maximum bandwidth and connectivity flexibility.
PQC Ready
Post-quantum cryptography readiness protects your infrastructure against future quantum computing threats with hardware-level support.
Massive Scale
Supports 8M IPv4/IPv6 routes, 10,000 IPsec tunnels, 16M NAT sessions, and 8K VRFs for service provider and large enterprise networks.
Flexible Management
Manage via IOS XE CLI, Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, or infrastructure-as-code with unified licensing across all management modes.
Data Center Ready
Purpose-built for data center and colocation environments with high-throughput workloads, physical guardrails, and advanced automation.
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