Datasheets claim "wire-speed," but what happens when you push a Cisco Catalyst 1200 to its absolute limits? In this independent Engineering Lab benchmark, CCIE David Lorame maxes out the TCAM with 512 ACL rules and heavy Inter-VLAN routing. Discover the unvarnished truth about its real-world CPU utilization, 64-byte packet throughput drops, and why you should never enable ACL logging on this edge switch.
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