Catalyst 8500 Series

January 13, 2021

NETWORKING

Powering the Next Generation of WAN with the Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms Family

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The Catalyst 8000 family is purpose-built for the next generation of WAN. Powered by a QuantumFlow Processor (QFP) 3.0 ASIC and a multi-core x86 architecture, the Catalyst 8000 platforms are optimized for the WAN edge, featuring industry-leading performance and support for rich services.