The Cisco® Catalyst® 1000 Series switches are enterprise-class Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet switches designed for small businesses and remote offices. They are simple, flexible, and secure switches, ideal for out-of-wiring-closet deployments and critical Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The Cisco® Catalyst® 1000 switches run on Cisco IOS® software and support simple device and network management through the Command-Line Interface (CLI) and an embedded web interface. These switches offer enhanced network security, network reliability, and operational performance for small organizations.