Cisco Catalyst 8500, 12-port 1/10GE

Description

The Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms C8500-12X is a compact 1RU networking solution ideal for the enhancement of cloud-scale SD-WAN solutions at aggregation sites. It houses Cisco’s third-generation Quantum Flow Processor (QFP), ensuring superior scalability and network security. The affordable Cisco C8500-12x is designed with flexible x86 architecture and supports a variety of 1GE, 10GE, 40GE, and 100GE ports for various high-speed connections, and boasts programmable Cisco IOS XE software for network automation. The C8500-12X’s extensive API support ensures easy workload migration to the cloud. With its robust performance and networking capabilities, this new Cisco 8500 series is perfect for evolving business networks.