Cisco Nexus Catalyst 9000 Overview

Launched in 2017, the Cisco Catalyst 9000 family is a series of enterprise-class switches build for security, internet, mobility, and multi-cloud The switches provide unparalleled security features for the network designs of the future, offering built-in wired and wireless security and application visibility.

Year on year the data moving demands of a network grow more and more advanced, propelled by the growing number of devices connected to an individual network. The more data that is transmitted, the more a network needs powerful and secure means to transport it – enter, the Cisco Catalyst 9000 series.

End-to-end security

Taking advantage of the Cisco threat intelligence portfolio allows your network to operate under Cisco’s scope, scale, and network capabilities to keep up with complex and high-volume requests. Security comes first with Cisco, and attaining an effective network security model is easy with the Catalyst 9000s evolving capabilities.

Automation

The Cisco Catalyst 9000 family offers network-wide domain policy creation and enforcement, minimising time wasted by manually uploading and tweaking policies on a device-by-device basis. The Cisco Catalyst 9000 devices operate in harmony with the Cisco DNA center and software-defined access, allowing you to accomplish more in a shorter time span.

Assurance

The Cisco Catalyst 9000 series offers contextual insights into the devices that make up your network, monitoring users, devices, and applications. Network performance is assured with real-time data analytics, allowing the device to learn, adapt, and detect problems before they surface.

High mobility

The consistent policy rollouts seen on Catalyst 9000 networks delivers the best mobility experience for both employees and guests by segmenting devices and vastly reducing the attack surface, all operating from the same network, OS, and wireless.

Multicloud capabilities

The Catalyst 9000 range enables networks to simplify, secure, and transform themselves to include a cloud or hybrid cloud environment. Network engineers can provision, automate, and monitor the network from applications, or locally host these on the switch itself in a container-based hosting environment.

Overall, the Cisco Catalyst 9000 family offers an advanced and secure way to connect and automate your network, with each device underpinned by Cisco’s Talos, Encrypted Traffic Analytics, Umbrella, Zero Trust Network Access, CloudSec and more, topped off with enterprise-level resiliency to maintain your network whatever the circumstance – but why choose Cisco Refresh?

Cisco Refresh allows networks to enjoy the same Cisco quality at a fraction of the price, and with a clear environmental conscience. Not only does it maximise your IT budget, it also still includes the same Cisco warranty you would expect of a brand new item.

At Chulo we are a proud retailer of the Cisco Refresh remanufacturing programme, offering sustainable solutions to the growing demand for technology. From phones to switches, we have an environmentally conscious product for any office situation. Remanufactured technology is not only good for the environment but also great for your budget, with up to 70% savings whilst maintaining the same Cisco quality and warranty.

As a certified Cisco retailer, we offer authorised refurbished and remanufactured Cisco products that have been thoroughly tested by a team of Cisco experts, ensuring device and network safety and operating under the Cisco Refresh warranty.

Check out our online store or get in touch with one of our specialists and learn how Chulo can upgrade your network, at a fraction of the cost.