This paper provides guidelines to help you choose the most appropriate Cisco IOS Software release to meet your needs, and provides suggestions and tools to aid you in your choice. The most important factors to take into account are: Hardware Support, Feature Support, Cisco IOS Software Release Version, and Memory Requirements.
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