Cloud-scale WAN performance in a compact form factor
Expedite your cloud journey with accelerated services, multilayer security, and edge intelligence.
Create great user experiences
Deliver outstanding service and agile connectivity to users near and far.
Streamline services integration
Enjoy cloud-scale performance with accelerated services that are powered by custom application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) architecture.
See more, solve more
See more, solve more. Centrally manage your environment with Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager. Get actionable insights across the internet, cloud, and applications with built-in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Analytics and Cisco ThousandEyes solutions.
Layer your security
Gain industry-leading multilayered protection—and move to secure access service edge (SASE) with SD-WAN for on-premises and cloud-delivered security.
C8500-20X6C
20-port 1/10GE, 6-port 40/100 GE
Catalyst SD-WAN edge platform with 20 x SFP+ ports and 6 x QSFP+ ports
- High-density 40/100 and 1/10G, 3RU SD-WAN platform
- Up to 500-Gbps Cisco Express Forwarding aggregate throughput
- Built-in interface flexibility (1/10/40/100GE)
- SD-WAN Manager, Cisco Catalyst Center management, programmable APIs
C8500-12X4QC
12-port 1/10GE, 2-port 40/100GE, 2-port 40GE
Catalyst SD-WAN edge platform with 12 x SFP+ ports, 2 x QSFP+ ports, and 2 x QSFP28 ports
- 40/100GE port, 1RU SD-WAN platform
- Up to 200-Gbps Cisco Express Forwarding aggregate throughput
- Built-in interface flexibility (1/10/40/100GE)
- SD-WAN Manager, Cisco Catalyst Center management, programmable APIs
C8500-12X
12-port 1/10GE
Catalyst SD-WAN edge platform with 12 x SFP+ ports
- High-density 1/10G, 1RU SD-WAN platform
- Up to 120-Gbps Cisco Express Forwarding aggregate throughput
- Built-in interface flexibility (12 x 1/10GE)
- SD-WAN Manager, Cisco Catalyst Center management, programmable APIs
C8500L-8S4X
4-port 1/10GE, 8-port 1GE
Catalyst SD-WAN edge platform with 4 x SFP+ ports and 8 x SFP ports
- Multiple 1/10G, 1RU SD-WAN platform
- Up to 20-Gbps Cisco Express Forwarding aggregate throughput
- Built-in interface flexibility (4 x 1/10GE, 8 x 1GE)
- SD-WAN Manager, Cisco Catalyst Center, programmable APIs
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