Articles by tag "Enterprise Switch"

1. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series FAQ
   leo peng

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   In this article, we will list some fast questions and answers that tell you the main features of Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series. Q: What are the key SKUs in the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series? A: The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series has eight primary SKUs: C9500-32C: 32 ports 100G QSFP28 C9500-32QC: 24 ...
2. Cisco Catalyst 9200 vs 9200L: Models, PoE & Stacking Guide
   Selene Gong

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   As enterprise networks evolve with Wi-Fi 6, hybrid work, and increased IoT devices, the access layer requires switches that are secure, flexible, and high-performing. The Cisco Catalyst 9200 and 9200L Series provide a strong foundation for modern enterprise networks, combining reliability, ...
3. Cisco vs Huawei: Which Enterprise Switch Fits Better for Mid-Size Integration Projects?
   Selene Gong

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   Selecting the right enterprise switch is one of the most critical decisions in any mid-size integration project. The challenge often lies in balancing performance, security, long-term value, and budget constraints—especially for system integrators and IT teams managing growing infrastructures. ...
4. How to Configure StackWise on Cisco Catalyst 9300 – Step-by-Step Guide
   Selene Gong

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   For enterprise networks relying on high-density access layers, Cisco StackWise technology is fundamental for simplifying management and enhancing system resilience. StackWise allows multiple physical switches to function as a single logical switch, centralizing the control plane and management ...
5. Cisco Catalyst 9200 End-of-Support & Upgrade Path: Navigating IOS XE Lifecycle and Upgrade Decisions
   Selene Gong

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   The Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series Switches are widely deployed in enterprise, educational, and government networks as a modern standard for campus access. While the hardware remains available and robust, IT teams must pay close attention to the rapid lifecycle of the underlying Cisco IOS XE ...
6. How Cisco Licensing Impacts Catalyst 9300X Model Selection | Enterprise Guide
   Selene Gong

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   Selecting the right Cisco Catalyst 9300X model goes beyond hardware specifications. The licensing tier—Network Essentials (-E) vs. Network Advantage (-A)—dictates your network architecture, stacking capabilities, and long-term budget. Making the wrong choice can lead to feature gaps, ...