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EoS and EoL Announcement for the Cisco Aironet Antennas

Posted on May 22, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The Cisco Aironet Antennas have been announced the end-of-sale and end-of-life ones. 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 Assistance Center…

802.11n and 802.11ac Wi-Fi Antenna Options for Cisco Indoor/Outdoor APs

Posted on May 22, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Select the Right Antennas for Cisco Aironet Wi-Fi Access Points Access point type, building design and materials, and client location affect how your Wi-Fi network performs. Get the highest data rates from your Wi-Fi access points by selecting the right…

IP Phone 8861 vs. IP Phone 8851 vs. IP Phone 8841

Posted on May 19, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Learn the common and unique features among the three models of the Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series: CP-8841 vs. CP-8851 vs. CP-8861 Features CP-8841 CP-8851 CP-8861 Screen 800 x 480 WVGA (5”) 800 x 480 WVGA (5”) 800 x 480…

Benefits of Migrating to Latest Cisco Aironet Access Points

Posted on May 15, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Read the main benefits of migrating Generation 1/Generation 2 Cisco Aironet Access Points to the latest Cisco Aironet Access Points. For example, if you have the 1700 Series supports 802.11ac Wave 1 and you’re looking to expand your wireless network…

802.11ac Wave 2 for the Outdoors

Posted on May 12, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Tailor the Cisco 1540 or the 1560 outdoor access point to meet your needs. Cisco Aironet 1540 Series-Small but mighty, with Wave 2 support Rugged and sleek, the Cisco Aironet 1540 Access Points provide customers with the latest 802.11ac Wave…

The Most Common NGFW Deployment Scenarios

Posted on April 28, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Requiring advanced defenses for advanced attacks? Considering a next-generation firewall? The latest features will facilitate design and architecture changes in your data center environment. In the following part we shared the reviews written by Dave Shackleford (Principal Consultant-Voodoo Security) from…

Upgrade Your Cisco Routers

Posted on April 27, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

We shared several discussions on the benefits of migrating to Cisco ISR 4000 Series, such as The “Always On” Cisco ISR 4000, The New ISR 4221, the New Cisco DNA-Ready Platform, ISR 4321 vs. 4331 vs. 4351 vs. 4431 vs.…

Cisco’s Next Generation Storage Networking Innovations

Posted on April 27, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco announced technology innovations for next-generation storage networking in the early of April. The new storage networking innovations will help customers access, manage and automate this stored data to better enable digital business goals. With this announcement, Cisco offers storage networking customers…

The Latest Cisco Nexus 9000 Innovations

Posted on April 26, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Evolving the Nexus 9000 to Enhance Today’s Social, Mobile, Cloud and App-Centric World Cisco has announced the significant advancements and enhancements to the Cisco Nexus 9000 portfolio in February, 2017. These innovations are built leveraging the flexibility of both custom…

Mobility Express-even better than before

Posted on April 19, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco has an updated version of Cisco Mobility Express now—the easy-to-use management software for Cisco wireless products. Designed for networks of all sizes, Mobility Express provides industry-leading wireless LAN technology for your employees and customers. Cisco’s introduces affordable, easy-to-use wireless…

Aironet 2800 vs. Aironet 3800 SERIES ACCESS POINTS

Posted on April 17, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

802.11AC WAVE 2, Aironet 2800 vs. Aironet 3800 SERIES ACCESS POINTS The big differences between the two 2800 & 3800 models are two enhancements specifically on the 3800 Series: Access points are available in three models: Internal antennas version labeled…

Which Aironet 1815 Model Is Right for You?

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

Such a Flexible Access Point! With the 1815 Series, your smartphones, tablets, and high-performance laptops that adhere to the 802.11ac Wave 2 standard will get their information lightning-fast, without being tethered to a restricted area. The Cisco Aironet 1815 Access…

Migrating to Cisco Catalyst 2960 and 2960XR Switches?

Posted on April 3, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Are You Migrating to Cisco Catalyst 2960 and 2960XR Switches? Why migrate to the Cisco Catalyst 2960-X/XR? The Catalyst 2960-X/XR Series-These stackable Gigabit Ethernet Layer 2 and Layer 3 access switches give you enterprise-class features at a great price. Designed…

The Cisco 550X Series Stackable Managed Switches-Updated

Posted on March 29, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Now Cisco updated its 550X Series Stackable Managed Switches. There are several new Cisco 550X and 350X models available providing Gigabit and Fast Ethernet with 10-Gigabit uplinks and advanced capabilities to accelerate your business growth. The Cisco 550X Series are…

Something New on Cisco 350X Series Stackable Managed Switches

Posted on March 28, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco 350X Series Stackable Managed Switches-Break the 10 Gigabit Ethernet Barrier With the cool Cisco 350X Series Stackable Managed Switches, you can affordably adopt 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. These switches offer models with 24- to 48-port Gigabit with 10 Gigabit…

With SDN It can Help You Unify…

Posted on March 24, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

With SDN It can Help You Unify Wired and Wireless Campus Networks It’s not easy to manage the campus networks, especially with the continuing need to unify Wi-Fi and Ethernet networks. But now the SDN’s centralized approach can improve security…

UTM vs. NGFW

Posted on March 23, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Now we enter the next-generation firewall. In the last article we share the NGFW’s role in today’s enterprises. We also pointed out that NGFWs are not UTMs. Yes, NGFWs are not UTMs even though it can often be difficult to…

Next-Generation Firewall in the Enterprise

Posted on March 22, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

In today’s digital era, if you talk about the network security, you should know the Next-Generation Firewall. What do the NGFWs can do for you? What are their roles in the enterprises and organizations? Let’s read some reviews from Mike…

EoS and EoL Announcement for the Cisco ASA 5512-X and ASA 5515-X

Posted on March 7, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The hot Cisco ASA 5512-X and ASA 5515-X have been announced end-of-sale and end-of-life. The last day to order the affected product(s) is August 25, 2017. And ASA 5512-X and ASA 5515-X customers with active service contracts will continue to…

EoS and EoL Announcement for the Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance

Posted on March 7, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The most popular Cisco ASA 5500 model–Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance has been announced end-of-sale and end-of-life. The last day to order the affected product(s) is August 25, 2017. The ASA 5505 customers with active service contracts will continue…

Migration to Cisco NGFW

Posted on March 3, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco Firewall Migration Options-Identify the migration path for your Cisco NGFW. Nowadays, it’s obvious that we enter into the era of Next-Generation Firewall with the higher demands of cyber security from organizations of all sizes and around the world. Cisco…

The New Cisco Firepower 2100 Series

Posted on March 2, 2017 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The latest Cisco Next-Generation Firewall, the Firepower 2100 Series, has been introduced on February 22, 2017. The 2100 series is designed for businesses that perform high volumes of sensitive transactions, such as banking and retail, and supports their need to…