The Cisco Catalyst 4948 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch (part number: WS-C4948-10GE) is a high-performance, rack-mountable switch designed for data-centres and enterprise infrastructures. With a compact 1RU form factor, it provides 48 ports of both 10/100/1000 Ethernet along with four 10-Gigabit Ethernet uplinks, making it ideal for handling data-intensive tasks with minimal latency. This switch is part of Cisco's Catalyst series, known for their reliability and advanced feature sets, offering excellent performance for top-of-rack server aggregation and similar networking functions.
The WS-C4948-10GE is a fully managed switch, meaning it offers robust control and flexibility over network settings. It supports functionalities such as VLAN management, Quality of Service (QoS), and Layer 3 routing, making it a versatile and scalable solution for enterprise-level applications. Additionally, its extensive security features, including support for 802.1X authentication and extensive access controls, ensure that network resources remain protected.
This switch is designed for superior scalability and supports a range of Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols, making it suitable for both current needs and future expansions. With a total switching capacity of 136 Gbps, it is engineered to provide high throughput, allowing for speedy data transfer across multiple devices without bottlenecks. The unit also provides redundant power options, increasing network uptime and fault tolerance in critical networking environments.
In terms of physical design, the Cisco Catalyst 4948 10GE is highly efficient, offering front-to-back airflow for optimal cooling in rack-mounted data centre environments. The switch also supports hot-swappable power supplies and fans, enabling quick replacements without needing to power down the unit, ensuring minimal downtime during maintenance.
EOL Technology Services provides a range of services for the WS-C4948-10GE, including professional support for troubleshooting, maintenance, and sourcing of replacement parts. Whether you need repairs, upgrades, or advice, their expert team helps ensure that your network equipment continues to perform efficiently over time.
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