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WS-C4500X-40X-ES

by Cisco
Product Line: Cisco WSC4500X40XES
Product Type: Network switch
Original price $0.00 - Original price $2,407.00
Original price
$2,407.00
$0.00 - $2,407.00
Current price $2,407.00
Title: Used

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Product Description

The WS-C4500X-40X-ES Cisco switch offers 40 10GE ports and is designed for high-performance enterprise networking, supporting system throughput of up to 800 Gbps. It features IPv4 routing in hardware up to 250 Mpps, IPv6 routing up to 125 Mpps, and L2 Bridging up to 250 Mpps, with a comprehensive management suite including a 10/100/1000 Base-T management port and a Type A USB port. The device is equipped with 4 GB of onboard memory, a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU, and supports advanced features such as Flexible NetFlow entries up to 128,000 and Jumbo Frame support up to 9216 bytes, without an included power supply but with front-to-back cooling and 5 field-replaceable fans for sustained operational efficiency.

Key Feature for the WSC4500X40XES

  • What is the maximum number of 10GE ports available on this device?
    The device supports up to 40 10GE ports.
  • Does the product include a power supply?
    No, the product does not include a power supply.
  • How is the device cooled?
    Cooling is achieved through a front-to-back airflow mechanism.
  • What type of management port does this device offer?
    The device offers a 10/100/1000 Base-T management port.
  • How many field replaceable fans are there?
    There are 5 field replaceable fans.
  • What is the system's throughput capability?
    The system can handle throughput up to 800 Gbps.
  • How many MAC entries can this device support?
    The device can support up to 55,000 MAC entries.
  • What is the maximum size for jumbo frames on this device?
    The device supports jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes.
  • How many virtual switch links can be utilized?
    Up to 8 virtual switch links can be utilized.
  • What is the capacity of onboard memory?
    The device comes with 4 GB of onboard memory.

Product Review

The Cisco WS-C4500X-40X-ES offers high system throughput of up to 800 Gbps and supports advanced features like IPv4 and IPv6 routing at rates up to 250 Mpps and 125 Mpps, respectively, catering to high-demand network environments. However, the lack of an included power supply could be a significant drawback for deployments requiring immediate setup without additional purchases. Additionally, the switch's comprehensive support for up to 4094 VLANs, 32000 IGMP groups, and extensive Flexible NetFlow entries make it highly versatile for diverse networking tasks, though the initial configuration complexity might challenge less experienced users.

Overview

The Cisco WS-C4500X-40X-ES is a high-performance, fixed aggregation switch that delivers excellent scalability, simplified network virtualization, and integrated network services for space-constrained environments in campus networks. It features 40 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports and is powered by the Enterprise Services software, providing a flexible and efficient networking solution suitable for a wide range of applications. One of the key attributes of this device is its system throughput, which can reach up to 800 Gbps, enabling high-speed connectivity and efficient data transfer across the network. This capability is complemented by hardware-accelerated IPv4 and IPv6 routing, offering speeds up to 250 Mpps and 125 Mpps respectively, ensuring swift and reliable packet forwarding. Layer 2 bridging operations also benefit from hardware acceleration, achieving up to 250 Mpps, which facilitates rapid data movement and access within the network. Despite its powerful performance, the Cisco WS-C4500X-40X-ES does not come with a power supply included, allowing for customizable power solutions based on specific deployment needs. It employs a front-to-back cooling mechanism, ensuring optimal operation by maintaining the appropriate temperature within the unit. Management of the device is facilitated through a 10/100/1000 Base-T management port, and connectivity options are expanded with a Type A USB port. The switch is designed with reliability in mind, featuring five field-replaceable fans, enhancing its uptime and reducing maintenance times. -
  • Support for up to 55,000 MAC entries and 128,000 Flexible NetFlow entries, offering comprehensive visibility and control over network traffic.
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  • Capacity for 8 line rate bidirectional SPAN and RSPAN sessions, enabling effective network monitoring and analysis.
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  • Comprehensive support for up to 4094 VLANs and SVIs, 32,000 IGMP groups, and 10,000 Spanning Tree Protocol instances, providing extensive network segmentation and resilience options.
  • Additionally, the switch supports jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes, enhancing the efficiency of large data transfers across the network. Virtual Switch Link (VSL) capabilities are included, with support for both 1GE and 10GE connections, and the ability to establish up to 8 virtual switch links, facilitating flexible and scalable network virtualization solutions. The hardware is equipped with 4 GB of onboard memory and powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU, ensuring smooth operation and sufficient processing power for handling complex network tasks. Its robust feature set includes support for a large number of DHCP snooping entries, ARP entries, and an impressive capacity for managing extensive network flows and policies with its vast Flexible NetFlow, SPAN, and RSPAN capabilities. In sum, the Cisco WS-C4500X-40X-ES stands out as an efficient, scalable, and reliable solution for meeting the demanding requirements of modern network environments, offering comprehensive features and specifications that facilitate advanced network management, security, and operational efficiency.

    Specifications

    Model NumberWS-C4500X-40X-ES
    ManufacturerCisco
    Port Count40 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet
    Included SoftwareEnterprise Services Package
    Power Supply IncludedNo
    Airflow DirectionFront to Back
    Management InterfaceGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
    USB InterfaceType A
    User-Replaceable Fans5
    Maximum Throughput800 Gbps
    IPv4 Forwarding RateUp to 250 million pps
    IPv6 Forwarding RateUp to 125 million pps
    Layer 2 Switching CapacityUp to 250 million pps
    MAC Address Capacity55,000
    NetFlow Entry Capacity128,000
    Session Monitoring8 Full-Duplex SPAN and RSPAN Sessions
    Maximum VLANs Supported4094
    Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVIs)4094
    IGMP Group Limits32,000
    Limit on DHCP Snooping Bindings12,000
    ARP Table Size47,000
    Spanning Tree Instances10,000
    Support for Oversized FramesUp to 9216 bytes
    Virtual Switching Capacity1 or 10 Gbps
    Max VSLs8
    RAM4 GB
    Processor ConfigurationDual-Core, 1.5 GHz

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