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Cisco Announces Next-Generation Nexus 5500 Series Switching Platform (October 2010) |
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The Cisco Nexus 5548P Switch delivers innovative architectural flexibility, infrastructure simplicity, and business agility for traditional, virtualized, unified, and high-performance computing (HPC) environments.

As part of the Cisco Data Center Business Advantage, the Cisco Nexus 5548P Switch delivers these IT and business advantages: |
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Architectural Flexibility
• Unified ports support traditional Ethernet, Fibre Channel (FC),and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
• Connectivity options include: Gigabit, 10 Gigabit (fiber and copper), FC, and FCoE
• Provides support for all Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders
Infrastructure Simplicity
• One common high-density, high-performance, data-center-class, fixed-form-factor platform to consolidate LAN and storage
• Any transport over an Ethernet-based fabric, including Layer 2, Layer 3, and storage traffic (iSCSI, NAS, FC, RoE, and IBoE)
• Reduced management points with Cisco Nexus 2000 Fabric Extenders
Business Agility
• A single platform to meet diverse data center deployments, such as traditional, virtualized, unified, and HPC environments
• Provides rapid migration and transition options between traditional, new, and developing technologies
• Performance and scalability to meet your company's growing business needs
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» Download the Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform data sheet (.pdf)
» Download the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches At-A-Glance sheet (.pdf) |
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