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Deliver Cost-Effective Triple Play Services
Deliver Fiber to the Home (FTTH), broadband aggregation, and Metro Ethernet
services with Cisco Catalyst 4500 ME Series Switches. These switches combine
the integrated resiliency and advanced quality of service (QoS), security,
and performance that you need to deploy triple play services.
The Cisco Catalyst ME 4500 Series is a high-performance,
cost-effective platform for consumer and business services. It offers you:
Investment protection: An evolutionary centralized architecture allows for
the easy upgrade of all system ports to higher-level functions with
simple supervisor upgrades.
High
availability: Hardware and software resiliency is designed into
the architecture to help maximize network uptime.
Comprehensive
security: Advanced security capabilities mitigate information theft
and limit damage from worms and viruses.
Scalability:
This high-density solution offers up to 320Gbps and 250Mpps nonblocking
performance independent of the number of security policies or Layer 3
services enabled.
