FastIron Workgroup Edge X Series

The Foundry Networks® FWS X-series establishes the next benchmark in delivering high density GoC with 10-Gigabit Ethernet upgradeability for today's enterprise and service provider network. Specifically, the FWS X-series establishes the industry's leading price-performance value for fixed Ethernet solutions with the addition of removable and replaceable 10-Gigabit Ethernet modules in a 1.5 Rack Unit (RU) form factor. The FWS X-series can be initially installed using four Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) Gigabit Ethernet ports, and then later upgraded to support one or two 10-Gigabit Small Form Factor Pluggable (XFP) modules.

Features:

* Industry leading price-performance value for fixed Ethernet with support for Gig over Copper, 100- and 1000Based Fiber, and 10-Gigabit
* Delivers a full suite of advanced Layer 2 features including Metro Ring Protocol, PIM Snooping, and Private VLANs
* Includes advanced security features like DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard, and 802.1x Authentication.