The Cisco Catalyst 8540 Multiservice Switch Router (MSR), part number C8540MSR-SKIT-DC, is a high-performance, rack-mountable router designed for multiservice core and edge applications. It is purpose-built to support diverse traffic types, including voice, video, and data, while providing robust scalability and flexibility for growing networks.
This switch router is an integrated solution suitable for large-scale WANs, service provider environments, and enterprise networks. Specifically optimised for carrier-class deployment, it provides excellent aggregation and routing capabilities. The C8540MSR is equipped with a powerful architecture that supports high-speed routing and switching, ensuring efficient traffic flow across various network layers.
The device is rack-mountable, saving valuable space in data centres and allowing easy integration into standard IT infrastructure. The router features multiple interface options for flexibility across different network configurations. Further, it offers advanced redundancy features, including hot-swappable modules that support high availability and minimise downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
Moreover, this switch router supports both DC power input and various protocols crucial for managing and securing network traffic. It incorporates advanced Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms, intended to prioritise critical traffic like voice and video over other less time-sensitive data. The Catalyst 8540 MSR is designed to handle large volumes of traffic, making it suitable for high-demand enterprise applications or service delivery.
With its combination of robust performance features, advanced security measures, and modular scalability, the Cisco Catalyst 8540 Multiservice Switch Router is a versatile and future-proof choice for complex network setups that require high availability, traffic management, and seamless integration across diverse systems.
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