(NEW) Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches - N9K-C9508-UPG-G

Overview

The Cisco N9K-C9508-UPG-G is an upgrade kit designed for the Cisco Nexus 9508 modular switch chassis, part of the Nexus 9000 Series. This upgrade package includes essential components to enhance the capabilities of the Nexus 9508 platform, enabling higher performance and better scalability. The Nexus 9508 switch is widely used in modern data centers for its support of high-density 1/10/25/40/100 GbE interfaces, providing a flexible and scalable solution for data center networking. The upgrade kit ensures the system can handle higher traffic loads and more advanced networking features.

Specs

Chassis Compatibility:

• Compatible Model: Cisco Nexus 9508 chassis
• Slots Supported: 8 slots for various modules, including line cards, fabric modules, and supervisors.

Upgrade Kit Components (UPG-G):

• Fabric Modules: Includes upgraded fabric modules to enhance the switching capacity and ensure non-blocking performance.
• Supervisors: High-performance supervisor modules for managing system operations, ensuring higher redundancy and control.
• Line Cards: Support for additional or higher-capacity line cards, allowing for higher interface density and throughput.

Performance:

• Switching Capacity: Enhanced switching fabric for improved data throughput (exact performance depends on the line cards and fabric modules installed).
• Throughput: Up to 30 Tbps (dependent on the fabric module configuration and line cards).

Power and Cooling:

• Power Supply Options: Redundant power supplies for improved availability.
• Cooling: Designed for high-efficiency cooling with hot-swappable fan trays.