Netgear 24 Ethernet Ports Managed Switch, 10 Gbps, Black (XSM4324CS-100NES)

High-availability is another key differentiator for stackable solutions: in case of a master switch failure, NSF and hitless failover ensure the standby switch takes over while forwarding plane continues to forward traffic on the operational stack members without any service interruption Higher flexibility Two half-width M4300 switches can be paired in a single rack space for redundant Top of Rack installations with Auto-iSCSI prioritization 10 Gigabit ports are all independent and 1G backward compatible for progressive transition to 10G speeds Lower complexity Entire feature set including L2 switching (multi-tiered access control) and L3 routing (static, RIP, OSPF, VRRP, PIM, PBR) is available without license DHCP/BootP innovative auto-installation including firmware and configuration file upload automation Investment protection Line-rate spine and leaf stacking topologies offer multiple possibilities in server rooms, in branch collapsed cores or at the edge of growing networks Even if an organization is not ready for SDN, OpenFlow support offers future-ready design for maximum investment protection Secure services With successive tiering, the Authentication Manager allows for authentication methods per port for a tiered authentication based on configured time-outs With BYOD, tiered Dot1x -> MAB -> Captive Portal authentication is powerful and simple to implement with strict policies Industry standard management Industry standard command line interface (CLI), functional NETGEAR web interface (GUI), SNMP, sFlow and RSPAN Single-pane-of-glass NMS300 management platform with centralized firmware updates and mass-configuration support Industry leading warranty NETGEAR M4300 series is covered under NETGEAR ProSafe Lifetime Hardware Warranty 90 days of Technical Support via phone and email, Lifetime Technical Support through online chat and Lifetime Next Business Day hardware replacement