Is Cisco gear high-priced but worth the investment because of quality support and advanced features -- or just plain high-priced? Cisco Systems Inc. is the dominant LAN switch vendor, both in the ...

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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 ...

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The best network switches are essential if you have a lot of devices and want to add more wired connections and boost your speeds. Even the best routers don't offer many ports to the rear, so network ...