48 Port SFP+ Configuration
48 Port SFP+ Configuration refers to a switch that has 48 Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP+) ports, which are used for high-speed networking connections. SFP+ is a compact and versatile interface for connecting network devices, such as switches, servers, and storage systems.
SFP+ ports are designed to support data rates of up to 10 gigabits per second (Gbps), providing high-speed connectivity for demanding network environments. This makes them ideal for use in data centers, where high-speed data transfer is critical.
The 48 port SFP+ configuration of a switch allows administrators to connect multiple network devices to the switch, providing increased network connectivity and scalability. Additionally, SFP+ ports provide increased flexibility, as they can be easily replaced or upgraded as network needs change.
Enhanced Network Control
Enhanced Network Control refers to the ability to manage and control various aspects of a computer network. In the context of Layer 3 management, enhanced network control provides administrators with advanced features and functionalities to manage their networks more effectively.
With enhanced network control, administrators can:
- Segment the network into smaller, manageable sub-networks, known as VLANs.
- Control the flow of network traffic by implementing policies and rules, such as Quality of Service (QoS) policies.
- Monitor network performance and identify potential security threats, through advanced logging and reporting capabilities.
- Simplify network management by reducing the number of physical network devices needed.
- Improve network resiliency and reliability by implementing redundancy mechanisms such as Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP).
Scalable Network Management
Scalable Network Management refers to the ability of a network to adapt and grow to meet changing network demands and requirements. This allows administrators to manage and control their network effectively, even as the network grows and evolves over time.
Scalable network management includes features and functionalities such as:
- Dynamic resource allocation - This allows the network to automatically allocate resources, such as bandwidth and storage, based on changing network demands.
- Centralized management - This allows administrators to manage multiple network devices from a single location, reducing the time and effort required to manage the network.
- Automated configuration and deployment - This allows network devices to be automatically configured and deployed, reducing the need for manual intervention.
- Virtualization - This allows administrators to create virtual network devices, such as virtual switches and routers, which can be managed and controlled in a similar way to physical devices.
- Load balancing - This allows network traffic to be evenly distributed across multiple devices, improving network performance and reducing the risk of device failure.
General Information about this Dell PCT5548P
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# PCT5548P
- Device Type: Switch
Technical Information of Dell 48 Ports Switch
- Enclosure Type: Desktop, Rack-Mountable 1U
- Ports: 48 X 10/100/1000 + 2 X 10 Gigabit SFP+
- Power Over Ethernet (PoE): PoE
- Performance : Switching Capacity : 176 GBPS Forwarding Performance : 100.2 MPPS
- Mac Address Table Size: 16k Entries
- Remote Management Protocol: Snmp 1, Rmon, Telnet, Snmp 2c, Http, Https, Tftp, Ssh, Ssh-2, Cli
- Encryption Algorithm: SSL 3.0
- Authentication Method: Radius, Tacacs+
- Ram: 1 GB SDRAM
- Flash Memory: 16 MB
- Capacity: Mac Addresses: 16000 Virtual Interfaces (VLANS) : 4000 Qos Hardware Queues : 8 Igmp Snooping Entries: 256 Acl: 3000 Acl Entries : 3000
- Features: Power Over Ethernet (PoE), Layer 3 switching, Layer 2 switching, Dhcp support Support for Bootp, VLAN, Auto-uplink (auto Mdi/mdi-x), and Igmp Snooping Weighted Round Robin (wrr) Queuing, Port Mirroring, and Syslog Support televised storm protection Support for IPv6, IP address filtering, Sntp Assistance, wred, Sflow, and weighted random early detection Support for the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Support for the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), Technology for Virtual Cable Testing (VCT), Support for Access Control List (ACL), Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (mstp), and Quality of Service (qos), Support for Jumbo Frames, IPv4, Lacp, and Management Information Base (mib)
- Compliant Standards: IEEE Standards 802.2, 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3i, 802.3z, 802.1d, 802.1q, 802.1p, 802.3x, 802.3ad (lacp), 802.1w, 802.1x, 802.3ac, Ieee 802.1ad, and Ieee 802.1v
Expansion / Connectivity for this Dell Rack-Mountable Switch
- Interfaces: 48 X 10base-t/100base-tx/1000base-t Rj-45 PoE 2 X 10GB Ethernet SFP+ USB: 1 X
- Power
- Power Device: Power Supply - Internal
- Voltage Required: Ac 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
About Refurbished Products
Different Types of Switches
Networking switches vary widely depending on the number of devices they can support, network bandwidth/speed, and form factor. Switches for small offices will have anything between 4 and 8 ports and can fit on a desk. For larger office network implementation, switches may have 24 ports, 48 ports, 96 ports, and 128 ports and are rack-mountable between 1U and 4U. Switches come in different types depending on the network speed and tasks they support. These include 40/100 Gbps, 10 Gigabit (up to 10000 Mbps), Gigabit Ethernet (up to 1000 Mbps), Power over Ethernet, and Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps).
Unmanaged Switches
The unmanaged switches offer fixed configurations on a plug-and-play basis. It is the most basic switch and there are a few choices in the market. These switches are affordable, but the basic features make them inappropriate for enterprise applications.
Managed Switches
The number of features and level of functionality improves with managed switches, making them ideal for enterprise and business applications. These switches are built with the command-line interface for ease of configuration. Equally, they support SNMP agents that come in handy when troubleshooting network issues.
The security on managed switches is better and will protect different types of traffic. Other features include support for virtual LANs, IP routing, and quality of service settings. Managed switches are more expensive compared to all other types of switches.
Smart Switches
Smart switches refer to switches that possess more features than those unmanaged switches but do not have the full features of managed switches. Smart switches are more cost-effective than managed switches.
Some of the limitations of the smart switches are a lack of telnet access support, Web GUIs, and a lack of many features for VLANs. They are affordable compared to a fully managed switch and are suitable for a smaller computer network.
Modular Switches
Modular switches allow the addition of expansion modules as the network expands. The expansion modules allow for more networked devices but are application-specific. They may include wireless access points, firewalls, or network analysis tools. The flexibility of a modular networking switch comes at a higher cost.
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