Cisco was founded in 1984, manufacturing industry-leading products and solutions in the company`s core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as: Application Networking, Data Center, Digital Media, IPICS, Mobility, Security, Storage Networking, TelePresence, Unified Communications, Video and Virtualization. Cisco offers Cisco Nexus 5020 switch has a 1.04 Tbps switching throughput and provides low-latency wire-speed switching for up to 52 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports. The Nexus 5020 switch supports Fibre Channel over Ethernet [FCoE] to provide data center I/O consolidation.
The Nexus 5020 switch is a 2 RU chassis designed for rack mounting. The chassis supports redundant fans and power supplies. The Nexus 5020 switch has two slots for optional expansion modules. The Nexus 5020 switch has 40 fixed 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports equipped with SFP+ interface adapters. Up to 12 additional 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports are available on the expansion modules.
The Nexus 5000 Series includes the following software features:Ethernet Switching
FCoE and Fibre Channel Switching, Licensing, QoS, Serviceability, Switch Management and Network Security Features
