(NEW) Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches - C1-N9K-C92160YC-X

Overview

The Cisco C1-N9K-C92160YC-X is a cutting-edge data center switch that delivers high performance and flexibility for modern network architectures. It features 48 x 25 Gigabit SFP28 ports and 6 x 100 Gigabit QSFP28 uplink ports, making it ideal for high-density environments such as cloud data centers and enterprise networks. With the advanced capabilities of Cisco’s Nexus Operating System (NX-OS), this switch supports robust programmability, automation, and comprehensive security features, ensuring seamless integration into existing infrastructures while meeting the demands of virtualization and data-intensive applications.

Specs

Port Configuration:

• 48 x 25 Gigabit Ethernet SFP28 ports
• 6 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 uplink ports

Performance:

• Switching Capacity: 3.2 Tbps
• Forwarding Rate: 2.38 Bpps (billion packets per second)
• Latency: Low latency of <1 microsecond

Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features:

• Layer 2: VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
• Layer 3: Supports routing protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and static routing

Advanced Features:

• Virtual Port Channel (vPC): For redundancy and load balancing
• VXLAN Support: Facilitates network virtualization and scalability
• Quality of Service (QoS): Enables traffic prioritization
• Programmability: Supports REST APIs and automation tools for network management

Management:

• Operating System: Cisco NX-OS for comprehensive management capabilities
• Monitoring: SNMP, Syslog, and NX-API support for enhanced visibility and control