CISCO WS-C4948-S – Cisco Catalyst 4948, IPB s/w, 48-Port 10/100/1000+

Detailed Description:

Designed for rack-optimized server switching environments, the CISCO WS-C4948-S is a powerhouse in the Cisco Catalyst 4948 series. It offers 48 ports of 10/100/1000 Ethernet connectivity, aimed at high-performance, low-latency applications. The IPB software version provides basic IP routing, making it suitable for deployments requiring Layer 3 static and RIP routing capabilities. This switch delivers exceptional performance and reliability in a 1RU form factor, making it ideal for top-of-rack server switch applications in data centers and high-density wiring closets. It features a non-blocking architecture, providing a throughput of 96 Gbps, ensuring smooth traffic management and enhanced service delivery. Advanced QoS and comprehensive security options, including ACLs, secure shell (SSH), and SNMPv3, offer robust protection against network attacks and unauthorized access. Hot-swappable fans, redundant power supplies, and the capability for in-service software upgrades (ISSU) ensure high availability and minimal disruption. The WS-C4948-S is perfectly suited for businesses that demand high performance, security, and reliability from their network infrastructure.