Introduction
The Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms are high-performance cloud edge platforms designed for accelerated services, multi-layer security, cloud-native agility, and edge intelligence to accelerate your journey to cloud.
Management features
Switch type
Managed
Quality of Service (QoS) support
Y
Ports & interfaces
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity
12
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type
Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Installed SFP modules quantity
8
Installed SFP+ modules quantity
4
Network
10G support
Y
Data transmission
Number of queues
16000
Security
Access Control List (ACL)
Y
Access Control List (ACL) IPv4 entries
50000
Security algorithms
3DES, 128-bit AES, 256-bit AES, DES, MD5, RSA, SHA-256, SHA-384, SHA-512
Queue scheduling algorithms
Weighted random early detection (WRED)
Design
Rack mounting
Y
Form factor
1U
Performance
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
240200 h
Power
Power source
AC/DC
Power supply included
Y
AC input voltage
100 - 240 V
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
N
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions
Width
444.5 mm
Depth
412.8 mm
Height
43.9 mm
Weight
7.71 kg