The Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130G for Dell M1000e with IP Base, part number WS-CBS3130G-S, is a high-performance blade switch designed specifically for Dell’s M1000e blade server chassis. This switch module acts as an interface between the blade servers and a network, enabling faster connectivity and optimal network management for data-intensive settings.
The switch features 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing extensive connectivity options for internal and external networks. These ports help in maintaining the high-traffic loads that modern data centres experience, making it ideal for large-scale operations. Additionally, the switch supports Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 functionality, offering flexible network segmentation and routing capabilities.
As a fully managed switch, the Cisco Catalyst Blade 3130G comes equipped with the trusted Cisco IOS Software, allowing IT administrators to implement advanced configurations. It includes IP Base software, which simplifies network provisioning and optimises auxiliary services like VLANs and security protocols. Furthermore, its managed status ensures that administrators can gain heightened control over the device, such as monitoring traffic and upgrading the firmware remotely.
This unit is designed as a plug-in module for the Dell M1000e, which streamlines installation and reduces the need for additional equipment in the rack. Moreover, it supports various Cisco-specific features, including Spanning Tree, QoS settings, and Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP), which enhance the overall network reliability and longevity. Its compact form factor ensures that it seamlessly integrates into the chassis without taking up unnecessary space.
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