The Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130G for Dell M1000e (part number WS-CBS3130G-S-F) is a managed network switch designed to integrate specifically with the Dell M1000e blade server enclosure. Offering 16 ports, this switch allows for seamless communication between blade servers within the enclosure and external networks. Its form factor is a plug-in module, meaning it fits directly into the Dell M1000e chassis, saving space and simplifying the network infrastructure setup.
The switch operates with the IP Base feature set, which provides essential Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 functionality, such as static routing and RIP, making it a robust option for both small and medium-sized environments. Thanks to its managed capabilities, network administrators can exercise full control over port configurations, VLAN setups, and security policies. Additionally, this module supports advanced quality-of-service (QoS) features, ensuring prioritised traffic handling and optimised network performance.
The Catalyst Blade Switch 3130G also comes equipped with hot-swap capability, allowing for easy serviceability without having to power down the system. This is critical for minimising service disruptions in high-availability environments. The switch is compatible with Cisco's expanding ecosystem of management tools, offering enhanced insights into network performance and troubleshooting capabilities. Furthermore, being a part of the prestigious Catalyst series, it provides reliable and secure performance, backed by Cisco’s reputation for high-end, resilient networking solutions.
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