Introduction
Cisco Catalyst Family Feature Comparison
Modular Switches
Model/Series
Availability and Resiliency (continued)
Network Protocols (continued)
Digital Optical Monitoring
Flexlink
Link State Tracking
Delivery Optimization
Stateful Application Intelligence
Network-based Application Recognition
Quality of Service
Number of Queues per Port
Congestion Avoidance
L2–L3 Rewrite/Mapping
Ingress Queuing
Ingress Strict Priority
Egress Queuing
Egress Strict Priority
Traffic Classification
IP Service Level Agreement
Policers
H/W-based Policing
Per-port Policers
Per-VLAN Policers
H/W-based Aggregate Policers
Hierarchical Policers
User-based (Source IP) Rate Limiting
Shaped Round Robin
Multicast
H/W-based IPv6 Multicast
H/W-based IPv4 Multicast
H/W-based Bidirectional PIM
Multicast Routing Manager
Source Specific Multicast (SSM)
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Catalyst 6500
Catalyst 4500
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EEM or EOT
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Up to 8
Up to 8
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Fixed-Configuration Switches
Catalyst 4900
Catalyst 3750-E
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Up to 8
Up to 8
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WTD
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N/A
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N/A
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In Software
No PIM
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Catalyst 3750
Catalyst 3650-E
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Up to 8
Up to 8
WTD
WTD
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No PIM
No PIM
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