Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series – Advantages for Small and Midsized BusinessesAs businesses depend more and more on the network as a strategic business asset, they continually place higher demands on it. The Cisco Catalyst 4500 series switches are uniquely suited for strategic small and midsized businesses, which naturally scale through changing evolutionary stages such as foundational build out, growth expansion and operational optimization.
The Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Switch features:
- Secure peace of mind with dynamic ARP inspection, DHCP snooping and IP source guard
- Flexibility in chassis options--including a 3-slot or 6-slot chassis with a single supervisor engine, or a 7-slot or 10-slot chassis supporting redundant supervisor engines--for configuring the network that meets your business needs
- Resiliency including NSF/SSO and in-service software upgrade (ISSU)
- Simplified network deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance with Cisco Network Assistant, a PC-based application that is also used to manage Cisco's stackable switches
- Scalability to support up to 384 high speed ports
