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Empower Your Business with the TOP 10 Cisco Items

Posted on March 21, 2019 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Router-switch.com is having a big promotion on top-rated Cisco products including routing, switching, collaboration and security. Routing The 4000 Series offers solutions for highly secure SD-WAN connectivity, application experience, unified communications, network automation, virtualization, and branch and direct Internet access…

Routing, Switching, and Wi-Fi in Cisco ISR 1000 Series

Posted on April 26, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Just like other fixed ISRs, the new ISR 1000 Series comes in a variety of flavors with interface options to meet just about any need. The Cisco ISR 1000/1100 routers come in two models: an 8-LAN-port option and a 4-LAN-port…

Cisco DNA for Mobility, for Switching, and for Routing

Posted on August 11, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

In the last article, we shared a lot of details of Cisco DNA solutions and products. One of them is the Digital-Ready Infrastructure. Wireless An exclusive function that the Cisco Aironet Access Points offer is Flexible Radio Assignment. This feature…

Wireless/Mobility, Switching & Routing…The Year of Network Innovations

Posted on January 4, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

CRN.com listed the top 10 significant and impactful Cisco stories of 2016. And the Cisco DNA was included. What the 10 Biggest Cisco Events of 2016 Besides DNA, Cisco has released a number of truly revolutionary products in 2016–all of…

The Common Troubleshooting Tips for 3750X Stack Power Feature

Posted on September 23, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

One of the biggest benefits of Cisco StackPower technology is produces savings by reducing the number of power supplies required per switch and the number of outlets required in the wiring closet. We know that the catalyst 3750X has two…

Layer-3 Switching or Layer-2 Switching?

Posted on February 10, 2014 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Have you ever faced designing a campus network or similar network of hospitals, factories and organizations? How to design a better network? What factors you need to count in? Here we found a case study provided by Ivan Pepelnjak (CCIE…

Cisco Launches Internet of Things Division, Eyes Standardization

Posted on October 31, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco News: by Larry Dignan from zdnet.com. Cisco says it has a big role in the Internet of things to promote standards, networking interconnects and industry use cases. On Tuesday the networking giant Cisco launched an Internet of things division…

How to Use IP SLA to Change Routing?

Posted on October 30, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco IOS IP Service Level Agreements (SLAs) is a part of Cisco IOS that enables customers to assure new business-critical IP applications, as well as IP services that utilize data, voice, and video, in an IP network. Cisco has augmented…

How to Configure PBR (Policy-Based Routing)?

Posted on October 30, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Policy-Based Routing (PBR) is a very popular feature in Cisco routers; it allows the creation of policies that can selectively alter the path that packets take within the network. PBR provides a method to forward packets by overriding the information available…

OSPFv3 vs. OSPFv2 Routing Protocol

Posted on August 8, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

What is OSPF? Watch the video to learn OSPF: This article outlines few comparisons of OSPFv3 and OSPFv2 Routing Protocol. OSPFv3 has few similarities with that of IPv4 version i.e. OSPFv2 in some ways, like Packet Type, Interface Type, Neighbor…

Basic HSRP Configuration Example On Cisco IOS XR

Posted on August 2, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) is an IP routing redundancy protocol designed to allow for transparent failover at the first-hop IP router. HSRP provides high network availability, because it routes IP traffic from hosts on networks without relying on…

What’s the Order of Operations for Cisco IOS?

Posted on January 15, 2013 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

“What’s the order in which IOS processes the running config between the following items? ACL Distrubute list, Route map Routing Protocol Routing What im looking for is the packet flow when it arrives thru an interface for better understanding? Does…

The Celebration of Router-switch.com’s 10th Anniversary Ended

Posted on November 2, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

At the end of October, 2012, with the Halloween coming, Router-switch.com’s activities for its 10th anniversary ended. The celebration lasted for two months. It’s great. Thanks for all the participants, old and new customers. With your patience, support and enthusiasm,…

Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series Enables Routing

Posted on September 5, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

“Hi all, I have a 2960G 48 port switch here, I want to enable routing on this switch, but I can’t find how. I know this is normally is only a layer 2 switch, however since one of the latest…

Cisco Routers: Routing Systems Meet the Needs of Any IT Environment

Posted on June 19, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco router is increasingly preferred by more IT professionals over hardware by other brands. From small businesses to global enterprises, more organizations depend on Cisco routers to run their networks smoothly and reliably. Why Cisco Routers? Power – Other routers simply aren’t…

Cisco: Cloud Connected Solution Unveiled for Cisco ISR and ASR Routers

Posted on June 13, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco puts a virtual router in the clouds, and a virtual server in a router, among other unnatural acts. As we like it, Cisco this week rolled out the Cloud Connected Solution, software for its ISR and ASR routers that’s designed to enable…

Cisco New ASR 5500 is for Next-Generation Mobile Internet

Posted on June 6, 2012 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The Cisco new ASR 5500 is a high-performance box “for the next decade” that will support large volumes of mobile and M2M traffic. Cisco Systems wants to make it easier for mobile operators to scale up the wired networks that…

Core Topics Covered on the CCNA Exam

Posted on December 5, 2011 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Passing the Cisco CCNA certification is not an easy task. Cisco ensures passing the CCNA remains prestigious by maintaining the difficulty level of the CCNA exam by changing the exam pattern regularly. With the difficulty level being where it is,…

Cisco IOS, The World’s leading Network Infrastructure Software

Posted on November 8, 2011 by RouterSwitch Tech |

What’s the Cisco IOS? Cisco IOS (originally Internetwork Operating System) is the software used on the vast majority of Cisco Systems routers and current Cisco network switches. (Earlier switches ran CatOS.) IOS is a package of routing, switching, internetworking and…

Cisco vs. HP vs. IBM vs. Dell

Posted on November 8, 2011 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco invades the data center server market and former partners respond by acquiring rival networking companies Cisco used to be a networking company, pure and simple. It built its dominance and influence on capturing a dominant market position in routers…