Product Description: WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+
Full Part Number: WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc.Overview
The Cisco Catalyst WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ is a high-performance, fixed aggregation switch designed to deliver top-tier connectivity and scalability for enterprise networks. Part of the Cisco Catalyst 4500-X Series, this switch features 32 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports and includes built-in network services and advanced security features. The WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ is an ideal solution for organizations seeking to enhance their network's performance, manageability, and scalability.
Key Features
- High-Density 10 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: 32 SFP+ ports support 10 Gigabit Ethernet, offering high-speed connectivity for demanding applications and data-intensive environments.
- Fixed Aggregation Switch: Designed as a compact, fixed configuration switch, it delivers advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features in a space-efficient form factor.
- Cisco IOS Software: Powered by Cisco IOS Software, providing robust, reliable, and feature-rich network operating system capabilities.
- Advanced Security: Includes comprehensive security features such as Cisco TrustSec, MACsec encryption, and access control lists (ACLs) to protect network integrity.
- Energy Efficient: Features Cisco EnergyWise technology to manage and reduce power consumption, lowering operational costs.
- Enhanced Scalability: Supports Virtual Switching System (VSS) to simplify management and increase operational efficiency.
- Flexible Deployment: Suitable for a wide range of deployment scenarios, from enterprise core to aggregation layers.
- Built-In Redundancy: Provides hardware redundancy and high availability with dual hot-swappable power supplies and fans.
Applications
- Enterprise Core Networks: Ideal for enterprises looking to enhance core network performance with high-speed 10GbE connectivity.
- Data Center Aggregation: Suitable for data centers requiring robust aggregation of high-bandwidth traffic.
- Campus Networks: Enhances connectivity and performance in campus environments with a scalable and reliable switching solution.
- Service Provider Networks: Provides high-speed aggregation and advanced features for service providers delivering diverse network services.
- High-Performance Computing: Supports HPC environments with low-latency, high-bandwidth networking requirements.
Specifications
- Port Configuration:
- 32 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports
- Performance:
- Switching Capacity: Up to 800 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate: Up to 250 Mpps (million packets per second)
- Layer 2 Features:
- VLAN support
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Rapid STP (RSTP), Multiple STP (MSTP)
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
- Jumbo frames support
- Layer 3 Features:
- IPv4/IPv6 routing, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS
- VRF, multicast routing, Policy-Based Routing (PBR)
- Security Features:
- Cisco TrustSec
- MACsec encryption
- Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- 802.1X authentication
- Secure Boot, IP Source Guard, Dynamic ARP Inspection
- Quality of Service (QoS):
- Advanced traffic management and shaping
- 8 hardware queues per port
- Management:
- Cisco IOS Software
- Command-Line Interface (CLI), SNMP, RMON, Syslog
- Cisco Prime Infrastructure support
- Energy Efficiency:
- Cisco EnergyWise technology
- Low power consumption design
- Dimensions: 1.75 x 17.30 x 21.70 inches (4.45 x 43.94 x 55.12 cm)
- Weight: 17.0 lbs (7.71 kg)
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Power Supply: Dual hot-swappable, redundant power supplies
- Compliance: CE, FCC, UL, RoHS, and other relevant certifications
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
Why Choose the WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+?
- Trusted Manufacturer: Cisco Systems is a global leader in networking solutions, known for their innovation and reliability.
- High-Density 10GbE Connectivity: Provides ample high-speed connectivity for data-intensive applications and network growth.
- Advanced Security Features: Ensures robust protection for your network with comprehensive security protocols.
- Energy Efficiency: Reduces power consumption and operational costs with Cisco EnergyWise technology.
- Scalability and Flexibility: Supports VSS and flexible deployment scenarios, making it suitable for a wide range of network architectures.
- Built-In Redundancy: Ensures high availability and reliability with dual hot-swappable power supplies and fans.
- Enhanced Management: Simplifies network management and monitoring with advanced tools and Cisco IOS Software capabilities.
- Proven Performance: Delivers high switching capacity and forwarding rates, ensuring smooth and reliable network operations.
By choosing the Cisco WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+, you are investing in a high-performance, scalable, and secure networking solution that delivers exceptional connectivity, advanced security, and simplified management, making it an excellent choice for modern enterprise and data center environments.