Cisco came out tops in a Network World Clear Choice Test of 10G switches against gear from ProCurve, Extreme, Foundry, Alcatel-Lucent, Dell and D-Link (named in the order of their products’ test ...

Last week we brought you the story of how Nortel won a large contract with the City of San Jose, in Cisco’s backyard. This week we tell you how the company did it – and it involves a new 10 Gigabit ...

Cisco’s Catalyst C1300-8MGP-2X enterprise-class Ethernet switch manages small and medium-sized networks at speeds up to 10Gb. It has eight wired interfaces, a 120W PoE, and two 10G SFP sockets. The ...

We're upgrading some VMware hosts, and the new ones will have NICs that far outclass our core switches, which are Cisco 4500X series 10G switches, which have SFP+ ports. The new servers come with ...

The C1300-8MGP-2X enterprise switch brings 2.5Gb and SFP technologies to a home office with minimum fuss thanks to a well-designed mobile app. The passively cool unit offers a 120W PoE budget for ...