The Cisco Catalyst 4948E, part number WS-C4948E-S, is a high-performance switch known for its robust design and enterprise-level features. It offers 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports in a compact 1U rack-mountable framework, making it highly suitable for data centres and enterprise networks that require space-efficient solutions. With its managed capabilities, the switch allows for advanced network management, including Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality, which ensures smooth and efficient traffic handling across various systems.
One of the key components of the Cisco Catalyst 4948E is its dual redundant, hot-swappable power supplies. This feature enhances uptime and ensures continuous operation even during power-related issues. Furthermore, the switch is equipped with front-to-back airflow, offering optimal cooling for data centre environments. This design helps to keep the system temperature stable even in dense network setups.
The Catalina 4948E switch supports advanced protocols such as IPv6, which makes it future-proof, able to manage modern and upcoming network devices. It also includes hardware-based multicast and QoS (Quality of Service) capabilities, crucial for managing high volumes of data in an efficient and resilient manner. Moreover, its non-blocking architecture ensures that there is no data congestion, resulting in faster and smoother data transmission.
Additional security features include Access Control Lists (ACLs) for restricting access and protecting crucial network resources. The switch also offers 802.1x authentication, which adds an extra layer of security for users and devices connected to the network. On top of that, it supports Jumbo Frames for enhanced traffic handling, addressing the needs of a wide array of network applications.
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