The Cisco Catalyst 6513 offers a versatile and high-performance solution for demanding network environments. As part of the Catalyst 6500 Series, this switch is designed to deliver scalable, secure, and flexible network connectivity. Its chassis supports up to 13 slots, which allow for a variety of configurations, making it suitable for both enterprise and data centre deployments. The switch provides backplane bandwidth of up to 720 Gbps, supporting heavy traffic and a wide range of applications.
The WS-C6513-2500AC= features a redundant and resilient architecture, ensuring reliability and reducing the likelihood of downtime. A key highlight is its compatibility with Supervisor Engines that offer advanced traffic intelligence, security, and management features. This model supports the use of multiple interface line cards, further enhancing its flexibility for diverse network requirements. Significant energy efficiency is an added benefit, featuring a 2500W AC power supply, making it suitable for power-conscious organisations.
The chassis design supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, facilitating efficient traffic management across networks. Additionally, it is equipped with hot-swappable components, enabling easy upgrades or replacement of modules without disturbing network operations. Employing Virtual Switching System (VSS), the Catalyst 6513 also delivers increased operational efficiency and high availability through the configuration of multiple switches as a single virtual switch. The modularity and flexibility of this platform ensure that it can scale as network demands grow.
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