Description
Overview of the IBM Catalyst Switch
The 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch is a rack-mountable device that measures 1.7 inches high, 17.4 inches wide, and 11.7 inches deep. The switch weighs approximately 8.6 pounds and is designed to be easily installed in a standard 19-inch equipment rack.
The 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch features 14 Gigabit Ethernet ports, which allow for high-speed data transfer rates of up to 1000 Mbps. The switch also features advanced QoS (Quality of Service) capabilities, which prioritize network traffic and ensure that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth.
The 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch supports a variety of advanced networking features, including VLANs (Virtual LANs), link aggregation, and port mirroring. These features help to improve network performance and simplify network management.
Features of the 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X Switch
- High-speed Gigabit Ethernet ports
The 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch features 14 Gigabit Ethernet ports, which provide high-speed connectivity for all devices on the network. These ports support data transfer rates of up to 1000 Mbps, making it ideal for businesses that require high-speed data transfer for their applications.
- Advanced QoS Capabilities
The 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch features advanced QoS capabilities, which prioritize network traffic and ensure that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth. This helps to improve network performance and ensures that important applications run smoothly.
- VLAN Support
The 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch supports VLANs (Virtual LANs), which allow network administrators to segment the network into multiple virtual LANs. This helps to improve network security and simplify network management.
- Link Aggregation
The 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch supports link aggregation, which allows multiple Ethernet ports to be combined into a single logical link. This provides increased bandwidth and redundancy for critical applications.
- Port Mirroring
The 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch supports port mirroring, which allows network administrators to monitor network traffic by mirroring traffic from one port to another. This helps to identify network issues and ensures that the network is running smoothly.
Benefits of the 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst Switch
- High-speed connectivity
The 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch provides high-speed connectivity for all devices on the network, ensuring that applications run smoothly and efficiently.
- Improved network performance
The advanced QoS capabilities, VLAN support, link aggregation, and port mirroring features of the 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch help to improve network performance and ensure that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth.
- Simplified network management
The VLAN support and port mirroring features of the 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch help to simplify network management, making it easier for network administrators to manage the network.
- Increased network security
The VLAN support feature of the 41Y8518 IBM Catalyst 3110X switch helps to improve network security by allowing network
Main Specification about the IBM 41Y8518
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# 41Y8518
- Device Type: Ethernet Switch
Networking
- Enclosure Type : Plug-In Module
- Ports Qty : 14 X Ethernet 10base-T, Ethernet 100base-Tx, Ethernet 1000base-T, Ethernet 10GBASE-T
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 GBPS
- Data Link Protocol : Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10 GIGABIT Ethernet
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Features : Layer 3 Switching, Layer 2 Switching, Virtual Blade Switch (Vbs)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 14 X Network – Ethernet 10base-T/100base-Tx/1000base-T 1 X Network – Ethernet 10GBASE-T
- Compatible Bays : Front Accessible