Wired for wireless
The next transition is upon us. 5G and W-Fi 6 will be game changers. Unplugged and uninterrupted will be the new norm. Never has the network been more important.
When you take a holistic view of the network, you quickly realize that more bandwidth through the access edge also means more bandwidth is required throughout the network including the network core. What took twenty years to transition to 40G, will likely less than twenty quarters to transition to 100G and beyond. The bar is rising not only on the access edge but on the campus core.
Your business is down if the core is down
There comes a time for many CTOs and CIOs when they discover that the network is no longer just a part of doing business, rather it is a fundamental part of their business. That is when they need the new Catalyst 9600 Series because when the core of the network goes down the business goes down. It