Cisco Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3040 for FSC Brochure
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Securing business assets is an ongoing challenge for many businesses. The Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3040 offers integrated security to
better protect access to servers. Cisco IOS
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Software security features help prevent password and data theft or snooping. Cisco Network
Admission Control (NAC) helps ensure access control and posture validation and checks that users have current virus protection. These
embedded features provide superior protection to the switch, network, and management functions. Integrated security delivers a
competitive advantage by reducing the risk of downtime and potential cost associated with a network attack, theft of information, or
liability. The Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3040 is a component of the Cisco Self-Defending Network, where security is built in at every
network level.
CISCO DATA CENTER ACCESS SOLUTIONS
Cisco offers multiple options to address a full range of data center networking requirements. The Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3040
complements the proven Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches and Cisco Catalyst 4948 Switch (Figure 3). All of these server access
solutions are manageable with CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution.
Figure 3. Cisco Data Center Access Solutions