Which Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switch Is Right For Your Business’s Network?
It’s no secret that no two businesses are the same, and what may work for one organization will not work for another. Which is why today’s modern businesses, especially those with a hybrid workforce, require an adaptable network providing more flexible operating functionality.
The Cisco Catalyst 9000 series of switches includes a variety of models accommodating different deployment needs. From small branch offices to large enterprise campuses, these switches are built to handle the high bandwidth demands of today's applications, with support for Multigigabit Ethernet and high-density deployments.
Transform Your Workplace
Get a powerful and flexible platform offering both in-office and remote workers the bandwidth, speed, scale and automation required to support todays business needs. The Catalyst 9000 series can provide multiple programmability options, allowing you the option of a customized network that can be managed on-premises or in the cloud.
Secure Your Network
The Catalyst 9000 switches leverage enhanced PoE power and advanced AI/ML for continuous security threat detection, as well as a variety of features to help you secure your network with end-to-end security segmentation policy enforcement and Encrypted Traffic Analytics.
Manage Your Network Your Way
The Cisco C9000 offers exceptional manageability experiences be it on-premise or in the cloud. Each model can be automated and managed through Cisco DNA Center or the Cisco Meraki Dashboard. Providing real-time and historical data analytics helping your monitor performance and identify potential problems.
Building For A Sustainable Future
New Energy Star certified models offer optimized energy efficiency and workplace wellness laying the foundation for smarter, more sustainable buildings. The Catalyst 9000 switches can help you reduce your environmental impact while reducing your operational costs.
Before you compare all the different Catalyst 9000 switch models, it's important to consider both your current and future needs. What will your flexibility, reliability, and security needs look like down the road? Don't forget to also consider speed, port count, and size. Here is a brief highlight of each C9000 series. 
Cisco Catalyst 9200 Switches
The C9200 fixed stackable and compact switches provides enterprise-grade security, reliability, connectivity, and power ideal for the small branches and midsize campuses. They also offer advanced security features such as link encryption and segmentation, as well as available cloud monitoring for Catalyst option.
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Switches
The C9300 fixed stackable switches deliver a more secure, sustainable experience combining speed and scale with advanced automation and analytics, ideal for business-critical lean-branch and campus access networks. Boost your network when you upgrade to 100G or 400G pluggable optics combined with cloud monitoring for Catalyst option. Models offering Meraki licensing and dashboard functionality now available.
Cisco Catalyst 9400 Switches
The C9400 modular switches provide simplified campus automation, detailed analytics, and exceptional speed and scale for enterprise-class midsize and large campus access networks.
Cisco Catalyst 9500 Switches
The C9500 are fixed switches with security and insights built in. These fixed-core enterprise switches make networking simple for enterprise-class midsize and large campus-core networks. Cloud monitoring for Catalyst option is also available.
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Switches
The C9600 modular switches are twice as fast with twice the capacity for exceptional automation and serious security. Ideal for enterprise-class midsize and large campus-core networks.
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