<b>Modernize your network</b><br>N-Series is a family of energy-efficient and cost-effective 1GbE and 10GbE switches designed for modernizing and scaling network infrastructure. The Dell Networking N3000 Series offers high-availability GbE switches for Layer 3 access or aggregation, providing easy-to-manage solutions that:<br><br>- Use MLAG for multipath loop-free redundancy without spanning tree to enable full-bandwidth utilization and high availability<br>- Promote greater interoperability through interfaces with Cisco's Rapid Per VLAN Spanning Tree (RPVST+)1 and devices using Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)<br>- Offer a more flexible choice in your network by uniting products with the latest open standard protocols<br>- Include advanced IPv4 and IPv6 Layer 3 routing, security and scalability features<br>- Plug-and-play configuration with Dell EqualLogic iSCSI storage arrays with one-command iSCSI setup that alleviates multiple-step configuration and potential configuration errors<br> This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 7025-01-659-8839, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains.