WS-C4948-S
Overview
The WS-C4948-S is a high-performance, fixed-configuration switch from Cisco designed for enterprise networks and data centers. With its advanced features, high port density, and scalability, this switch provides reliable and efficient connectivity for demanding network environments. Whether deployed as a standalone switch or as part of a larger network infrastructure, the WS-C4948-S delivers robust performance and flexibility to meet the evolving needs of modern enterprises.
Key Features
High Port Density: Offers 48 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, providing ample connectivity for a wide range of devices and applications.
Scalability: Features two optional 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports for high-speed connectivity to the core network or other switches.
Layer 2 and Layer 3 Support: Supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities, enabling advanced routing and network segmentation.
Redundancy and Resiliency: Includes features such as hot-swappable power supplies and fans for enhanced reliability and uptime.
Advanced QoS: Provides granular Quality of Service (QoS) features for prioritizing critical network traffic and ensuring optimal performance for voice, video, and data applications.
Security: Implements comprehensive security features, including port security, Access Control Lists (ACLs), and IEEE 802.1X authentication, to protect against unauthorized access and mitigate security threats.
Easy Management: Managed through a variety of interfaces, including a web-based GUI, CLI, and SNMP, for simplified configuration and monitoring.
High Performance: Delivers wire-speed switching and forwarding with a forwarding rate of up to 96 Gbps, ensuring smooth and efficient data transfer.
Energy Efficient: Incorporates energy-saving features such as Cisco EnergyWise technology to reduce power consumption and operational costs.
Applications
Enterprise Networks: Ideal for enterprise environments requiring high-performance switching for mission-critical applications and services.
Data Centers: Suitable for data center deployments requiring scalable and reliable connectivity for servers, storage, and networking equipment.
Campus Networks: Provides robust connectivity for campus networks, supporting a large number of users, devices, and applications.
Service Provider Networks: Offers carrier-grade performance and reliability for service provider networks delivering Internet, voice, and video services.
Specifications
Part Number: WS-C4948-S
Ports: 48 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 2 x SFP-based Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports
Switching Capacity: 96 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 72 Mpps (Million Packets per Second)
Layer 2/Layer 3 Support: Yes
Power Supply: Dual redundant hot-swappable power supplies
Fans: Dual redundant hot-swappable fans
Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.7 x 17.5 x 16.0 inches (4.4 x 44.5 x 40.6 cm)
Weight: 20.0 lbs (9.1 kg)
Why Choose the WS-C4948-S?
High Performance: Delivers high-speed switching and forwarding performance to meet the demands of modern network environments.
Scalability: Offers scalability with support for up to 48 Ethernet ports and optional 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks.
Reliability: Built with redundant power supplies and fans for enhanced reliability and uptime.
Security: Implements comprehensive security features to protect against unauthorized access and security threats.
Flexibility: Supports both Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities for flexible network design and deployment.
Ease of Management: Managed through a variety of interfaces for simplified configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Energy Efficiency: Incorporates energy-saving features to reduce power consumption and operational costs.
Choose the WS-C4948-S for a reliable, high-performance, and scalable switching solution that meets the needs of enterprise networks, data centers, and service provider environments.
Elevate Your Network Infrastructure with the Cisco WS-C4948-Sand benefit from its performance, flexibility, and advanced features.