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EoS and EoL Announcement for the Cisco ASA 5585-X Next-Generation Firewall

Posted on March 8, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco ASA 5585-X Next-Generation Firewall. The last day to order the affected product(s) is August 25, 2017. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical…

Catalyst 3XXX Series Supports 100-MB Ethernet SFP Transceiver Module Models

Posted on February 21, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

We know that almost all enterprise-class switches include two or more SFP ports, allowing them to become part of a ring or star-based network topology spread among different buildings, floors or areas, and connected via fiber optic cabling. SFPs can…

With Cisco DNA You can…

Posted on January 18, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Enabling Mobile Applications with Cisco Digital Network Architecture Now we are in a digital world and era. But it has never been easier to going digital. How to make it easier? The answer is DNA, Cisco DNA, the most popular…

Nine Switch Commands You Should Know

Posted on January 9, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

We shared the “Top Commands for Verifying Cisco Switch Network Status and Operational State” —the five basic commands you need to know and use correctly to maintain your Cisco network. If you are a network engineer, you should need experience…

Tips: Cisco vs. Huawei vs. Juniper Basic CLI Commands

Posted on January 6, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Are you familiar with the primary user interface used for configuring, monitoring, and maintaining your network devices? The networking leaders such as Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, they have their own basic command-line interface (CLI). What is the CLI Command? Firstly we…

Cisco Switch or Huawei Switch? You May Find Answer Here

Posted on January 5, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

To be considered the #1 choice to set up a better network. Cisco switches meet the needs of organizations and offices of all sizes and sorts. That’s it? No other options? No, it isn’t. There are still more other choices…

Top Commands for Verifying Cisco Switch Network Status and Operational State

Posted on December 30, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

How to use correctly to maintain your Cisco network? When your network consists of multiple devices connected at a distance, how can you test connections and keep on top of network performance? It’s easy but not simple task for Cisco…

What the 10 Biggest Cisco Events of 2016

Posted on December 30, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The year of 2016 is significant for the Networking Giant “Cisco”. What events and transformations do you think are top Cisco stories of 2016? Here Mark Haranas (associate editor, covers the networking and telecom markets for CRN.com.) listed the top…

When You Buy Cisco ONE…

Posted on December 29, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

CISCO ONE SIMPLIFIES ENTERPRISE SECURITY IN THE DIGITAL ERA What are your top networking challenges today? I guess that most of you will say is the Network Security. Yes, security is becoming more complex today. Firstly, you can check the…

Cisco ONE Advanced Security, Simplify Your Threat Defense

Posted on December 7, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco promoted its ONE software a year ago. The Cisco ONE Software was designed to simplify the way you purchase software licenses within these technology platforms. Cisco ONE Software is a new portfolio of software products that span the technology…

How to Choose a Cisco IOS Software Feature License?

Posted on November 30, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

When we talk about the Layer 2 or Layer 3 switching, we should know the main Cisco IOS Software feature licenses. And the Layer 2 and layer 3 switching seem a hot and popular topics discussed in Cisco switch users.…

How to Activate/Upgrade C3850 IP Base License to IP Services?

Posted on October 31, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

“How to upgrade Cisco 3850 LAN base to IP base? or upgraded from IP base image to IP service image?” This is a popular problem that it is often discussed by Cisco 3850 users. Firstly, let’s see what details the…

License and Warranty for Cisco Catalyst 3850

Posted on October 28, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

What licensing model does the Cisco Catalyst 3850 use? The Cisco Catalyst 3850 uses a right-to-use (RTU) licensing model. (Note: The RTU licensing model is a trust-based licensing model designed to give customers the flexibility to upgrade, downgrade, or move…

Wireless Access Point RTU Licensing for Cisco 8500 and Flex7500 Wireless LAN Controllers

Posted on October 27, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

RTU Licensing? RTU is short for “Right to Use”. A Right to Use license scheme is an honor-based model for licensing. Licenses are not tied to an unique device identifier (UDI), product ID, or serial number. Wireless access point licenses…

Q&A: Wireless Access Point Smart Licensing for…Cisco 5520, 8540 and Virtual Wireless Controllers

Posted on October 24, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

In brief, Smart Licensing is a simplified license management system in which all customers’ licenses (for products that are smart license enabled) are managed through a central Cisco smart license cloud portal. The cloud portal maintains an account of what…

The New Cisco IOx and Fog Applications

Posted on September 18, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

What do the new Cisco IOx application can do for you? And what kind of customers need the Cisco IOx? Some key words for Cisco IOx here: Harness IoT Data, Deliver Insight, Drive Digital Business Forward The Cisco IoT portfolio…

Introducing the Cisco IOS XE Open Service Containers

Posted on August 24, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Did you hear of the Cisco service container and the Cisco open service container? Not yet? Now in this article we will introduce you the Cisco IOS XE Open Service Containers. There are three parts of Q and A to…

Cisco ONE for WAN-Benefits

Posted on July 28, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

How to select the right software capabilities to address your business needs? The answer is Cisco ONE software. The Cisco ONE Software combined with services for Cisco ONE provides customers with four key benefits: Access to software services-enabled ongoing innovation…

New–B Domain for Cisco Aironet Access Points for U.S. (FCC) Product Bulletin

Posted on June 8, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

We shared an article “It’s Okay to Mix Cisco Access Points” before. The FCC 14-30 Order was published by the FCC in early June 2016. It now allows the use of three additional channels (120, 124, and 128) as well…

Updated: About Cisco ISR G2 SEC and HSEC Licensing FAQ

Posted on May 30, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

We discussed the main difference between SEC-K9 license and HSEC-k9 license. What are the Cisco ISR G2 SEC and HSEC License used for? The SEC-K9 license enables standard encryption (VPN payload and secure voice) on the ISR G2 platforms. The SEC-K9 license is…

Cisco DNA is a Game Changer for the Digital Era?

Posted on April 19, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

DNA, Cisco’s DNA, is not that DNA related to the biology. This Cisco DNA, short for Digital Network Architecture, is an open, extensible and software driven architecture for digital business. It was unveiled at Cisco Partner Summit 2016 in March. With…

Happy Birthday, Cisco ONE Software!

Posted on March 31, 2016 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco launched Cisco ONE Software last year. Yes, it is one year old now. Happy Birthday, Cisco ONE Software! We also talked about the Cisco’s ONE Software Licensing Program last year. Here: “Cisco ONE Software Licensing Program” With the introduction…