Managed Switches
Evidently, there are many benefits to using a Managed Switch from C4L. You'll get benefit of our years of technical experience, and the qualifications our team have gained over that period.
Based on Cisco Catalyst 2960 which includes 2hrs/Month management
You'll get all this expertise for a fraction of the cost of managing them in-house. Our NOC is available 24x7, allowing you to contact a real person for technical support, irrespective of the time of day.
A range of Hardware can be supported with C4L's Managed Switches service:
- Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series
- Cisco Catalyst 3500 Series
- Cisco Catalyst 3700 Series
- Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series
- Cisco Catalyst 4900 Series
- Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series
What Services are Supported With C4L's Managed Switches?
We can provide services such as:
- External Internet routing, including the setting up of redundant transit providers - BGP
- Internal Routing to optimise internal LAN and build in redundancy – OSPF, ISIS, RSTP/PVST
- Adding extra bandwidth and redundancy without purchasing additional hardware - LACP
- Adding Quality of service for the internal LAN (ideal for VoIP providers/users) - QoS/CoS
- Adding basic security features - Static ACLs
- Any mix of 10/100/1000/10G copper or fibre Ethernet interfaces
Hardware Considerations
C4L can purchase hardware on your behalf for a one off fee, or lease agreement. We can also purchase Cisco SMARTnet for such devices, this gives us the ability to diagnose faults with the equipment and, if purchased, you will benefit from a 4 hour faulty hardware replacement facility.
Questions? Let us help
To speak to one of our consultants about what our Managed Network Services can do for you, or for any queries, please fill out our Enquiry Form, Call 08000 470 481, Request Callback, or Request a Brochure.









