Includes dual power supplies, hot-swappable modules, link aggregation (LAG), and support for HSRP/VRRP. Modular chassis or stackable designs make it easy to scale as your network grows. FortiLink is an innovative proprietary management protocol, enabling seamless integration and centralized management between a FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall and the FortiSwitch Ethernet switching platform. FortiLink transforms the FortiSwitch into a logical extension of the FortiGate. Cisco ® Catalyst ® 2960-X and 2960-XR Series Switches are fixed-configuration, stackable Gigabit Ethernet switches that provide enterprise-class access for campus and branch applications (Figure 1). They operate on Cisco IOS ® Software and support simple device management as well as network. 1RU core switch and data center switch with low-latency, wire-rate, non-blocking design, featuring 10 GigE, 25 GigE, 40 GigE, and 100 GigE interfaces. The Alcatel-Lucent. With the trend of high speed Ethernet, 10/40/100Gbps, Edgecore switches offer a complete set of advanced software features that will easily satisfy the demands of enterprises and SMBs everywhere. It features dual power supply, more than 48 ports, and advanced functionalities like LACP, PoE, QoS, SNMP, and VLAN. A core switch is the backbone of a large-scale network, designed to handle massive volumes of traffic with ultra-low latency and maximum reliability.