Part Number: WS-C3850-12XS-E
Manufacturer: Cisco
Overview
The Cisco WS-C3850-12XS-E is a compact and powerful switch designed for enterprise-class networking. Part of the Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series, this switch offers high performance, scalability, and enhanced security features. It features 12 SFP+ ports for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, making it suitable for environments requiring high-speed data transfer and low latency. The WS-C3850-12XS-E supports advanced features like Cisco StackWise-480 technology for stacking up to nine switches, ensuring seamless scalability and simplified management.
Key Features
12 SFP+ Ports: Provides 12 ports for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
Compact Form Factor: Designed for space-constrained environments with a compact footprint.
Cisco StackWise-480: Allows stacking of up to nine switches for increased scalability and resilience.
Enhanced Security: Includes Cisco TrustSec and MACsec encryption for secure network access.
Energy Efficiency: Cisco EnergyWise technology monitors and manages power consumption to reduce operational costs.
High Availability: Redundant power supply options and support for Cisco StackPower technology for power redundancy.
Comprehensive Management: Managed through Cisco IOS Software with a range of management tools for network monitoring and configuration.
Applications
Enterprise Networks: Ideal for medium to large enterprises requiring high-performance and scalable network solutions.
Data Centers: Provides reliable and high-speed connectivity for data-intensive applications and server farms.
High-Performance Computing: Supports low-latency requirements for critical applications such as financial trading and scientific research.
Cloud Services: Ensures robust and reliable network infrastructure for cloud service providers.
Telecommunication Service Providers: Deployed in service provider networks for delivering high-speed data and multimedia services.
Specifications
Total Ports: 12 x SFP+ ports
Stacking Bandwidth: StackWise-480 technology provides up to 480 Gbps of stacking bandwidth
Switching Capacity: 480 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 357.14 Mpps
DRAM: 4 GB
Flash Memory: 2 GB
Power Supply: 350WAC (optional redundant power supply available)
Dimensions: 44.5 x 44.5 x 4.4 cm (17.5 x 17.5 x 1.73 inches)
Weight: 7.6 kg (16.8 lbs)
Why Choose Cisco WS-C3850-12XS-E?
High-Speed Connectivity: Provides 12 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ for demanding applications requiring high-speed data transfer.
Scalability and Resilience: Cisco StackWise-480 technology enables stacking for enhanced scalability and redundancy.
Advanced Security Features: Includes Cisco TrustSec and MACsec encryption to protect against unauthorized access and security threats.
Energy Efficiency: EnergyWise technology helps lower operational costs by monitoring and managing power consumption intelligently.
High Availability: Redundant power supply options and StackPower technology ensure continuous operation and minimize downtime.
Cisco Reliability: Built by Cisco, a leader in networking technology, ensuring reliability, performance, and industry-leading support.
Comprehensive Management: Managed through Cisco IOS Software with advanced management tools for simplified network administration and monitoring.
The Cisco WS-C3850-12XS-E switch is an excellent choice for organizations requiring high-performance, scalable, and secure network solutions. Whether for enterprise deployments, data centers, or cloud service providers, this switch offers the performance, features, and management capabilities necessary to meet the demands of modern networking environments effectively.