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- Cisco Catalyst Switching Customers Benefit From Network Virtualization Features
- As companies expand to become global organizations, partner with others, and comply with regulatory rules, their networking needs become more complex. With the Cisco Systems network virtualization features available in Cisco Catalyst switches, High Tech Campus Eindhoven, Rice University and the Zurich Airport operator Unique were able to partition their...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Network, Benefit, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Catalyst Switching Series, Networking
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- Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Virtual Switching System (VSS) 1440
- The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Virtual Switching System VSS 1440 is a new and exciting innovation on the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches that effectively allows the clustering of two or more physical chassis together into a single, logical entity. This technology allows for new enhancements in all areas of...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Virtual Switching System 1440
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Supervisor Redundancy for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches With Cisco Catalyst Operating System
- Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series multilayer switches have become a primary component of an efficient network design in today's enterprise and service provider environments. In such a critical role, the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series must provide a reliable switching platform that offers high performance and intelligent network services. This paper discusses...
- Tags: Software, Cisco Catalyst, Supervisor, Operating System, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Cisco IOS Software In-Service Software Upgrade on the Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series
- This paper describes the In-Service Software Upgrade ISSU process and functionality implemented on the Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series. It examines step-by-step instructions for performing in-service software version changes or maintenance on the Cisco Catalyst 4500 redundant series. This paper is not meant to be a complete introduction to high availability,...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Cisco IOS, Cisco IOS Software, Software Upgrade, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Understanding CSM Load Balancing Algorithms
- The Cisco Content Switching Module CSM adds advanced layer 4 to layer 7 content switching capabilities to the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch or the Cisco 7600 Series Router providing high-performance, feature rich layer 4 to layer 7 load balancing to existing layer 2 and layer 3 features of the...
- Tags: Algorithm, Load Balancing, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Content Switching Module, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-05-16
- Operational Best Practices for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series
- Companies today place high demands on network infrastructure. The ability to maintain performance, availability, security, and manageability of those network devices is of paramount importance to the successful operation of their data center. With the wide-scale deployment of the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series in networks worldwide, Cisco Systems has been...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Systems Inc., Best Practice
- White papers 2006-09-01
- The University of Minnesota Upgrades Network Security With a Cisco MPLS Network
- Set along the banks of the Mississippi River in the rolling hills of St. Paul, Minnesota, the University of Minnesota UMN Twin Cities campus has more than 50,000 students enrolled and is one of the leading recipients of federal research awards. The University of Minnesota wanted to build a foundation...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Security, Network, Network Security, University Of Minnesota, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking
- Case studies 2005-05-01
- Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series High Availability
- The Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series provides several features that contribute to high availability. In-Service Software Upgrade ISSU allows Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series Switches to upgrade or downgrade software with less than 200 milliseconds loss of traffic. ISSU depends on Stateful Switchover SSO, which maintains Layer 2 adjacencies during the switchover...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, High Availability, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series, ISSU
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Using Cisco Catalyst 3750-E Series Switches for Converged Applications
- Applications such as IP telephony are becoming increasingly popular as a growing number of organizations realize the cost and productivity benefits achieved by the convergence of voice, video, and data networks. At the same time, successful deployment and operation rely on the network being able to provide certain crucial capabilities....
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Telephony, IP Telephony, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Catalyst 3750-E Series Switches, VOIP, Telecommunications, Telecom & Utilities, Networking
- White papers 2006-11-01
- Best Practices for Catalyst 6500/6000 Series and Catalyst 4500/4000 Series Switches Running Cisco IOS
- CatOS and Cisco IOS operating systems are deployed in critical networks. CatOS (with its Cisco IOS option for router daughter-cards and modules) is supported in the Catalyst 6500/6000, 5500/5000, and 4500/4000 series switches. Cisco IOS system software is supported in the Catalyst 6500/6000 and 4500/4000 series switches. This white paper...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems Inc., Best Practice, Series Switch
- White papers 2003-12-29
- Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine 6-E CenterFlex Technology
- Cisco CenterFlex technology, innovations enabled by the centralized Application-Specific Integrated Circuit ASIC complex at the heart of the Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine 6-E, addresses the need for improved network performance, investment protection, and innovative new features. Cisco CenterFlex technology provides for system bandwidth of up to 320 Gbps...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Supervisor, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco CenterFlex Technology
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Cisco Catalyst® Switching Solutions Guide - Intelligent Switching for the Evolving Network
- A network is, and probably always will be, a work in progress. Companies grow, requirements change, and new applications emerge, presenting opportunities for even greater efficiency and productivity. Cisco Catalyst switches are designed to make those transitions almost effortless. They provide stability in an ever-changing landscape,...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking
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- ACCS - Advanced Cisco Campus Switching
- View Available Dates and LocationsGlobal Knowledge developed this intense 5-day course to ensure you gain the advanced skills to effectively deploy Catalyst® 6000. The course features the Catalyst 6000 series switch as well as the 3500 series, 5000 series, and the 2950 switch, representing the 4000 series...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, New York, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Training 2008-01-01
- Software Activation and Return Merchandise Authorization for the Cisco Catalyst 3750-E Series Switches and Catalyst 3560-E Series Switches
- Cisco Catalyst 3750-E Series Switches and Cisco Catalyst 3560-E Series Switches are enabled with Cisco IOS Software activation. This means there is an electronic license that confers certain entitlement to the product owner and enables select Cisco IOS Software functionality within the switch. If one of these switches is returned...
- Tags: Software, Cisco Catalyst, Authorization, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Ensures High Reliability for Saint Luke's Health System
- Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Missouri, is committed to quality processes and performance excellence. The organization's goal was to upgrade the entire network to accommodate a Picture Archiving Communication System PACS for radiology imaging, electronic medical records, and other new applications. With greater reliance on electronic capabilities, clinicians need...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Health Care, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series, Saint Luke
- Case studies 2005-12-01
- Cisco IOS Software Modularity on Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
- The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series with Cisco IOS Software Modularity minimizes downtime and boosts operational efficiency through evolutionary software infrastructure advancements. By enabling modular Cisco IOS Software subsystems to run as independent processes, this innovation minimizes unplanned downtime through self-healing processes; simplifies software changes through subsystem In-Service Software Upgrades ISSU;...
- Tags: Software, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco IOS, Cisco IOS Software, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2006-02-01
- Comparison of the Cisco Catalyst and Cisco IOS Software Operating Systems for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
- This paper primarily compares the two software operating system models available for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches, which are the Cisco Catalyst OS with optional Cisco IOS Software running on the multilayer switch feature card MSFC; this model is commonly referred to as "Hybrid." and the Cisco IOS Software...
- Tags: Software, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco IOS, Cisco IOS Software, Operating System, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2007-08-01
- Cisco Catalyst 6500 Voice Deployment Guide
- The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series platform is widely deployed as the premier switch platform of choice for small enterprise networks, large multinational companies, and transcontinental service providers. One of the emerging technologies gaining particular interest across this customer set is the integration of voice across a traditional data network. This...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Platform
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Deploying Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series With CenterFlex Technology
- As networks become platforms for delivering new and powerful business applications, network managers face demands for increased performance and availability on limited IT budgets. Cisco meets this need with the new Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series with CenterFlex technology, a simple supervisor engine upgrade for Cisco Catalyst 4500 switches that boosts...
- Tags: Cisco Catalyst, Network, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Webcasts 2007-12-01
- Protection for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Against Denial-of-Service Attacks
- Denial-of-Service DoS attacks continue to be a serious threat to enterprise and service provider networks. They can disrupt mission-critical services, prevent data transfer between devices, and decrease overall productivity. The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine 32 and Supervisor Engine 720 include hardware-based mechanisms that can effectively protect against DoS...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Systems Inc., Security
- White papers 2007-12-24
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