Run Linux on your Cisco router with Cisco's new AXP module

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 3, 2008 2:59 PM EDT
ZDNet Asia; By David Davis
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Cisco has been talking about the "network as a platform" for a long time, but what does that actually mean, and what does the AXP network module have to do with it? The Cisco Application eXtension Platform (AXP) is made up of a hardware card (three different models), modified Linux software that runs on the card, and a program for software developers. You could also say that the AXP represents "network virtualization".

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