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RSS cisco switchesPower Over Ethernet on Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
White Paper This paper describes the Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches for both Cisco prestandard Inline Power as well as the standards-based IEEE... [11 Sep 2008]
TrueWay: A Highly Scalable Multi-Plane Multi-Stage Buffered Packet Switch
White Paper This family of switches do not require a centralized packet scheduler and thus is highly scalable. For instance, Cisco's CRS-1 system based on Benes network can scale up to 92 Tbps. To keep pace with... [11 Sep 2008]
HP ProCurve buys networking specialist
News According to market-research firm Dell'Oro, HP is the number-two player in the worldwide market for Ethernet switches and ports, after Cisco, which is the clear number one. HP ProCurve has made its first... [12 Aug 2008]
Making Connections at Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
White Paper Existing Cisco switches were used with Avaya IP telephones. The Avaya phones are powered via PowerDsine Power over Ethernet (PoE) Midspans, which negate the need to replace switches.... [04 Aug 2008]
A CLEVER eRoute Case Study: Applied Expert Systems, the Business Service Management Company
White Paper The company's centrally managed data network interconnects over 70 locations in this mid-western region by utilizing a mix of frame-relay, ATM, and metro-Ethernet facilities that includes in excess of 100 Cisco routers... [04 Aug 2008]
SISD Makes the Grade With Verizon's Solutions
White Paper This solution incorporated a holistic approach: the WAN service was upgraded to the Verizon Ethernet-LAN Service (E-LAN), while the LAN customer premises equipment was upgraded to Cisco Catalyst switches. [04 Aug 2008]
Johnson & Wales University Switches to Aruba for Integrated Security and Flexibility
White Paper Aruba AP-52s, connected to Cisco 3500 series wiring closet switches providing 802.3af Power-over-Ethernet, logically terminate at an Aruba MMC- 5000 modular Mobility Controller. The IT department of... [04 Aug 2008]
Extreme Networks Delivers a Healthy High-Performance Infrastructure to UCSF Research Department
White Paper Extreme Networks provided the department with two BlackDiamond 6800 switches for the core. Of late, the department, with three sites in San Francisco and approximately 800 local and remote users, was faced with a... [04 Aug 2008]
Network Assessment Helps Colorado Hospital Sort Out Application Issue, Plan for Expansion
White Paper It also deployed 21 Cisco Catalyst switches. Like many healthcare organizations in the U.S. Longmont United Hospital relies on sophisticated software applications to facilitate key workflows for its... [18 Jul 2008]
Progressive District Uses E-rate Funds to Implement a Network for the Future
White Paper El Monte wanted to replace its existing, outdated Layer 2 stackable switches with better, more richly-featured Layer 2 switches as part of a routine network upgrade. Rapier 10/100TX Fast Ethernet and... [18 Jul 2008]
Transforming the Data Center with Unified Fabric
White Paper Get a firsthand look at the new Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches in operation in a true multivendor environment. Get the answers and expert insights from some of the most distinguished networking... [17 Jul 2008]
Carrier-Ethernet Puts Triple-Play Provider in the Lead
White Paper Lyse Tele deployed Cisco Metro Ethernet solution (Cisco Catalyst switches, gateway, and gatekeeper products) and system integration by Ementor and IBM (Cisco... [11 Jul 2008]
HP and Cisco Help St. Olavs Hospital Achieve "All Over IP, IP All Over"
White Paper The Cisco MPLS/VPN campus network has Cisco Catalyst 6500 switches in the core, data center, and access layer, and Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series switches... [11 Jul 2008]
Understanding EtherChannel Load Balancing and Redundancy on Catalyst Switches
White Paper This paper presents the concept of load balancing and redundancy on Cisco Catalyst switches with the use of the EtherChannel. Fast EtherChannel can be used to interconnect LAN switches,... [10 Jul 2008]
EtherChannel Between a Cisco Catalyst Switch That Runs Cisco IOS and a Workstation or Server Configuration Example
White Paper One can use EtherChannel to interconnect LAN switches, routers, servers, and clients via Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) wiring or single-mode and multimode fiber. EtherChannel allows multiple physical Ethernet links to... [10 Jul 2008]
