Full Part Number: WS-X45-SUP8L-E
Manufacturer Company: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Overview: The WS-X45-SUP8L-E is a supervisor engine module designed for use with Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series switches. It provides advanced features and capabilities to enhance network performance, scalability, and reliability in enterprise and data center environments.
Key Features:
High Performance: Delivers high-performance forwarding and switching capabilities to support bandwidth-intensive applications and services.
Scalability: Offers scalability to accommodate growing network requirements and evolving business needs, providing investment protection.
Enhanced Security: Incorporates advanced security features such as TrustSec and MACsec encryption to protect against network threats and unauthorized access.
Advanced QoS: Provides advanced Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities to prioritize critical traffic and ensure optimal performance for voice, video, and data applications.
Modular Design: Features a modular design with hot-swappable components for easy installation, upgrades, and maintenance without disrupting network operation.
Redundancy: Supports redundant supervisor engine configurations for high availability and fault tolerance, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.
Integrated Management: Includes integrated management features for simplified configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of the switch and network.
Compatibility: Compatible with Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series switches, offering seamless integration and interoperability with existing network infrastructure.
Applications:
Enterprise Networks: Used in enterprise networks for campus LAN deployments, data center aggregation, and core networking, providing high-performance connectivity and advanced features.
Data Centers: Deployed in data center environments for server connectivity, virtualization, and cloud computing, offering scalability, reliability, and advanced capabilities.
Service Provider Networks: Suitable for service provider networks for metro Ethernet aggregation, broadband access, and network edge applications, supporting high-speed connectivity and service delivery.
Unified Communications: Used to support unified communications (UC) applications such as IP telephony, video conferencing, and collaboration tools, ensuring quality and reliability for voice and video traffic.
Security: Deployed in networks requiring advanced security features such as access control, encryption, and threat detection, protecting critical assets and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Specifications:
- Part Number: WS-X45-SUP8L-E
- Forwarding Rate: Up to 250 Mpps
- Switching Capacity: Up to 880 Gbps
- MAC Addresses: Up to 128,000
- VLANs: Up to 4096
- Interfaces: 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+), Gigabit Ethernet (SFP)
Why Choose:
High Performance: The WS-X45-SUP8L-E delivers high-performance forwarding and switching capabilities, ensuring efficient data transfer and optimal network performance for bandwidth-intensive applications.
Scalability: With scalability to accommodate growing network requirements, the supervisor engine provides investment protection and flexibility to adapt to changing business needs.
Enhanced Security: Incorporates advanced security features such as TrustSec and MACsec encryption to protect against network threats and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of data transmissions.
Redundancy: Supports redundant supervisor engine configurations for high availability and fault tolerance, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation for mission-critical applications.
Modular Design: Featuring a modular design with hot-swappable components, the supervisor engine allows for easy installation, upgrades, and maintenance without disrupting network operation, reducing operational overhead.
Integrated Management: Includes integrated management features for simplified configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of the switch and network, enhancing operational efficiency and network visibility.