48 Port Switches

When network complexity sets new boundaries and switch ports are running scarce, it is time to invest in 48 port switches. The days of cascading ethernet switches together are past, and only large server rooms need more than one or two 48 port switches. Each switch only occupies a single unit in the rack and has a single power supply. As a result, power consumption is lower and the big mess of cables jumping from switch to switch is a thing of the past. Troubleshooting network problems is easier when dealing with only one device, instead of a few connected serially that compete for IP addresses and break the network whenever someone connects a new computer. High-capacity 48 port options are available in Cisco switches and other reliable brands to ensure connectivity.