Get the scale, security, and simplicity you need to meet your business challenges. Catalyst 6800 Series switches are powerful campus backbone switches optimized for Multigigabit Ethernet services to help you protect your network investment.
Choose from 4 different chassis.
Simple, flexible software subscription suites help you achieve the latest DNA innovations in policy-based automation, secure connectivity, and critical analytics and assurance across your network. Not what you need? Maybe Cisco ONE for Access perpetual software for secure converged management is right for you.
Only Cisco delivers a digital-ready approach that starts at the edge and extends to where applications reside.
The Catalyst 6800 is powered by Smart Operations and Catalyst Instant Access. It extends backbone features to the access layer to simplify configuration and management.
Integrated service modules support wireless, network analysis, automate operations, and pervasive security. Virtual Switching System supports resiliency and high availability.
Catalyst 6800 switches are protected by Cisco TrustSec and IOS Flexible NetFlow for secure, scalable, dynamic, role-based access control and network visibility.
6800 Series Switches are optimized for secure 1-10 Gb services. They offer a switching capacity of up to 11.4 Tb.
Manage your network proactively, avoid migration risks, and optimize your business architecture.
"Our Cisco infrastructure] allows us to virtualize the network, offer segmentation for various faculty, researchers, staff, and students using a wired and wireless infrastructure."
Jason Bothe, Manager of Networking, Rice University
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