Description
The D-Link 28-Port Nuclias Cloud-Managed Switch is our flagship cloud-powered networking solution, engineered for modern workplaces that demand reliability, scalable performance, and effortless administration. With Nuclias Cloud, you can manage, monitor, and configure every port from a single, centralized dashboard—delivering real‑time visibility into devices, users, and traffic patterns without onsite IT overhead. This 28‑port, Gigabit Ethernet switch is built to grow with your business, whether you’re expanding to additional offices, upgrading classrooms and labs, or supporting a campus-wide network. From zero‑touch provisioning to templated deployments, this switch takes the guesswork out of deployment, reduces configuration errors, and frees IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives rather than routine maintenance. Its compact, rack‑mountable form factor means it fits seamlessly into existing infrastructure, while its energy‑aware design helps control operational costs over the long term. In short, the D-Link Nuclias Cloud‑Managed Switch merges powerful networking features with a cloud‑centric management experience to keep your network secure, simple, and scalable.
- Cloud‑powered management: Centralize control with the Nuclias Cloud dashboard, enabling remote administration, seamless monitoring, and rapid provisioning across your entire switch fleet.
- 28 Gigabit Ethernet ports: Abundant copper ports deliver high‑density access for workstations, servers, printers, access points, and other network devices with reliable, high‑speed connectivity.
- Centralized policy and security: Deploy consistent VLANs, QoS, access controls, and security profiles across the network, ensuring secure segmentation and predictable performance for critical applications.
- Zero‑touch provisioning: Plug in the switch, connect to the network, and let Nuclias Cloud automatically discover and adopt the device, saving time and reducing configuration errors with templated deployments.
- Flexible deployment and maintenance: A compact form factor supports rack‑mount or desk placement, with remote firmware updates and scalable management for growing networks in offices of any size.
Technical Details of D-Link 28-Port Nuclias Cloud-Managed Switch
- Cloud management: Nuclias Cloud for centralized, remote administration
- Port count: 28 Gigabit Ethernet ports to support high‑density access and uplink connections
- Industry‑standard features: Supports common L2 switching capabilities, VLANs, and security policies
- Deployment flexibility: Designed for easy rack or desktop installation in a variety of office environments
- Energy‑aware design: Engineered with efficiency in mind to help manage power consumption
How to install D-Link 28-Port Nuclias Cloud-Managed Switch
- Position the switch: Place the unit in a well‑ventilated area with adequate airflow to prevent overheating. Decide between rack mounting or desk placement based on your workspace.
- Power up: Connect the included power adapter and verify that the front‑panel indicators show normal startup activity.
- Connect uplink and devices: Use high‑quality Ethernet cables to connect an uplink device (such as a firewall, router, or core switch) to one of the switch’s ports, and attach your workstation, servers, printers, and access points as needed.
- Access Nuclias Cloud: Power on your computer and navigate to the Nuclias Cloud portal. Sign in with your Nuclias Cloud account or create a new one if you are new to the service.
- Adopt and organize: In Nuclias Cloud, adopt the switch into your account, assign a location and group for organizational clarity, and apply a base configuration template if available.
- Configure network policies: Create and apply VLANs to segment traffic, define QoS rules to prioritize critical applications, and set up access controls and security profiles across the switch.
- Apply templates and monitor: Use templated deployments to standardize configurations across multiple switches, then monitor performance and traffic in real time from the Nuclias Cloud dashboard.
- Ongoing maintenance: Schedule remote firmware updates through Nuclias Cloud to ensure your switch benefits from the latest features, security improvements, and performance optimizations without on‑site visits.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nuclias Cloud? Nuclias Cloud is D-Link’s centralized, cloud‑based management platform that enables you to configure, monitor, and manage Nuclias‑enabled switches from anywhere. It provides end‑to‑end visibility, simplified provisioning, and scalable administration for growing networks.
- How many ports does the switch have? The D-Link 28‑Port Nuclias Cloud‑Managed Switch includes 28 Gigabit Ethernet ports to support high‑density access and uplink connections.
- Can I deploy this switch in a rack or on a desk? Yes. The switch is designed for flexible deployment and can be rack‑mounted or placed on a desk or shelf to fit your office environment and cabling arrangement.
- Does the switch support VLANs, QoS, and security policies? Yes. The switch supports industry‑standard L2 features, including VLANs, QoS, and security policies, allowing you to create secure, well‑segmented networks and prioritize traffic for critical applications.
- Is configuration automated or manual? The Nuclias Cloud platform enables zero‑touch provisioning and templated deployments, which reduces manual configuration and minimizes errors. You can still customize settings as needed through the cloud interface.
- Is it energy‑efficient? The switch is designed with energy awareness in mind to help manage power consumption and support cost‑effective operation in business environments.
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