The Cisco ASR 9000 Series ISM is designed to deliver flexible and highly scalable service integration that allows operational efficiency, service flexibility, and faster time to market. The module offers the architectural advantages of integration with the routing system.

• Modular design: Cisco ASR 9000 Series ISMs can be added to the network as required. Additional modular and pluggable flash memory extensions allow easy replacement and upgrades to storage capacity for video applications.
• Power and space efficiency: Router integration provides significant power and space requirement reductions by fitting the video streamers into the line card factor.
• Carrier-grade standards compliance: The module is compliant to carrier-grade standards and offers a hardened design that fits rigid Service Providers Central Office deployment requirements.