C8500L-8S4X

The Cisco Catalyst 8500L-8S4X is a high-performance network switch designed for cloud edge environments. It belongs to the Cisco Catalyst 8500 series, a family of edge platforms built for accelerated services, advanced security, cloud integration, and edge intelligence.

Here are the key features of the C8500L-8S4X:

• Compact size: It occupies only 1 rack unit (1RU) of space, making it suitable for deployment in space-constrained locations.
• Flexible ports: It offers a combination of 4 x 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports and 8 x 1 GbE ports, providing connectivity for various devices. Additionally, the 4 QSFP+ 40 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports can be used with breakout cables to configure a total of 24 x 10 GbE interfaces (not supported in SD-WAN mode).
• Powerful software: It runs on Cisco IOS XE, a highly programmable network operating system that enables automation and advanced configuration options.
• Future-proof architecture: It supports external cellular gateway modules with LTE/5G capability, making it adaptable to future network demands.