October 2017 – Router Switch Blog

Catalyst 9500 Series-Next-generation High-speed Campus Aggregator

Posted on October 31, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The Catalyst 9500 Series is the industry’s first purpose-built 40 Gigabit Ethernet line of switches targeted for the enterprise campus. These switches deliver unmatched table scale (MAC/route/ACL) and buffering for enterprise applications. The Catalyst 9500 Series includes nonblocking 40G Quad…

Cisco Catalyst 9000 Family-Technical Deep Dive

Posted on October 31, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Now it’s a new era in networking. What are the new features of networking today compared to previous era? The Catalyst 9000 Family (it has been announced in June 2017) solves some persistent challenges of enterprise networks by utilizing platform…

How You Benefit from Cisco Business Edition 6000

Posted on October 26, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco Business Edition 6000 is more than just an IP phone system. It is an all-in-one solution that solves complex communications challenges for business with up to 1,000 employees. It’s the best option for you want to connect with co-workers,…

Certain Supported GBICs/SFPs Optical Transceiver Modules on Catalyst 3850 Switch

Posted on October 25, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Unsupported GBIC (SFP) in sub-module of Catalyst 3850 Switch–Mitigation Techniques There is a common problem and mitigation techniques with certain supported GBICs (or SFPs) optical transceiver modules on a Catalyst 3850 switch: When you insert specific GBICs on a Catalyst…

GLC-T vs. SFP-GE-T

Posted on October 25, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Both GLC-T and SFP-GE-T Copper Transceivers support 1G on UTP Copper. GLC-T: 1000BASE-T SFP transceiver module for Category 5 copper wire, RJ-45 connector SFP-GE-T: 1000BASE-T SFP transceiver module for Category 5 copper wire, extended operating temperature range, RJ-45 connector They look the same,…

GLC-T vs. GLC-TE

Posted on October 24, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Can you tell the differences between GLC-T and GLC-TE 1000BASE-T SFP transceivers? GLC-T has been announced end of sale and end of sale last year. And the new GLC-TE is the replacement for the GLC-T. GLC-T or GLC-TE Cisco module GLC-T and GLC-TE are 1000BASE-T SFP transceivers…

Updated: Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver Modules for ASR 1000 Series Router

Posted on October 24, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Most users have questions about choosing and using the SFP modules for network switches, routers and firewalls. For example, which SFP transceivers will support my ASR 1001 router? Does my C1-WS3850-12S/K9 support the GLC-TE module? If the GLC-TE 1GE SFPs run…

Use Cases: Cisco UCS S3260 Storage Server with MapR Converged Data Platform and Cloudera Enterprise

Posted on October 20, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco UCS S3260 Storage Server, the first product in the Cisco UCS S-Series, is a follow-on from the C3260. It delivers rapid scalability and performance to activate your data and insights in real time. What does it bring to Dense…

Enterprise Networking Environments in 2017

Posted on October 18, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Jeff Reed (Senior Vice President of Product for Cisco’s Security Business) shared ten ways this shift will shape enterprise networking environments in 2017. “We are standing at the edge of a major technology shift. The past year has paved the…

How to Convert Native 40G Ports to 8x10G Ports in Catalyst 6840-X?

Posted on October 17, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The Catalyst 6840-X-LE-40G and 6824-X-LE-40G have two native 40-Gb ports. These ports can be converted to 8x10G ports, starting from Cisco IOS Software Release 15.2(2) SY2, by simply changing the operation mode from ‘FortyGigabitEthernet mode’ to ‘TenGigabitEthernet mode’. The following…

7 Technology Trends 2017

Posted on October 17, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Nowadays we are amazed that there are so many amazing technologies we have available to us. No matter you are a geek, a freelancer, or already an entrepreneur, thinking about today’s popular technologies can benefits you in different ways. Someone…

What’s Inside the Cisco Wireless Solution?

Posted on October 13, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

What’s Inside the Cisco Wireless Solution? Cisco is dedicated to delivering the world’s most versatile and reliable wireless network. From access points to controllers to mobility development, location, and analytics, Cisco provides an industry-leading wireless solution, end to end. You…