Physical Switch
![Best Practice Value Map Approved Approved Physical Switch](https://coltoncomputers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/approved.png)
Manufacturer: Dlink
Age: Less than 5 years old, Gigabit or higher
Switches need to have the ability to be managed (Layer 2)
![best practice value map supported Supported Physical Switch](https://coltoncomputers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/supported.png)
Manufacturer: Dell, HP, Juniper, Ubiquiti, Cisco
Age: Less than 7 years old, 100/1000 or higher
Switches need to have the ability to be managed
![unsupported Unsupported Physical Switch](https://coltoncomputers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/unsupported.png)
Manufacturer: Consumer grade
Age: Only supports 10/100
No management capabilities