(NEW) Cisco Switch Catalyst 9600 Series - C9600-SUP-1=

Overview

The Cisco C9600-SUP-1= is the spare model of the Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Supervisor Engine (C9600-SUP-1). This module provides the same high-performance capabilities, advanced security, and automation features for enterprise core and distribution layers as the standard version. The spare version is designed for customers who require an additional or replacement supervisor module for their Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series chassis.

Specs

• Control Plane:

  • CPU: 8-core x86 CPU
  • Memory:
    • DRAM: 32 GB
    • Flash Memory: 64 GB
  • Control-Plane Bandwidth: 9.6 Tbps
  • Forwarding Bandwidth: Up to 7.68 Tbps per system (depending on chassis and line cards).

• Forwarding Capabilities:

  • Packet Forwarding Rate: Up to 2.6 Bpps (billion packets per second)
  • Routing Protocols Supported: OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, EIGRP, VRF, etc.
  • Multicast: Supports IGMP, PIM-SM, and PIM-SSM.

• Security Features:

  • MACsec Encryption: Layer 2 encryption for secure communication.
  • Cisco TrustSec: Enhances access control with identity-based security policies.
  • Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA): Detects malware in encrypted traffic without decryption.

• Automation and Programmability:

  • Cisco DNA Center Compatibility: Network automation and orchestration support.
  • Programmability: APIs including REST, NETCONF/YANG.
  • Telemetry: Supports streaming telemetry for real-time monitoring.

• High Availability:

  • Redundancy: Dual supervisor support for stateful switchover.
  • Power Supplies and Fans: Hot-swappable for high availability.