(NEW) Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches - N9K-C9504

Overview

The Cisco N9K-C9504 is a highly versatile modular switch designed for the Cisco Nexus 9500 Series, specifically tailored for data centers and enterprise networks. Featuring a compact 4-slot chassis, this switch supports a range of line cards that provide high-density 10G, 25G, 40G, and 100G connectivity. The N9K-C9504 is engineered for scalability, flexibility, and advanced programmability, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to optimize their network infrastructure while ensuring high availability and performance.

Specs

• Type: Modular Switch
• Model: N9K-C9504
• Chassis Size: 4-slot

Performance:

• Switching Capacity: Up to 6.4 Tbps (Terabits per second)
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 4.76 Bpps (Billion packets per second)

Supported Line Cards:

• Compatible with various line cards, including:
  • 10G, 25G, 40G, and 100G interfaces.

Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features:

• Layer 2:
  • Supports VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and Virtual Port Channel (vPC).
• Layer 3:
  • Full IPv4 and IPv6 routing support, including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and IS-IS.
  • Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) support for advanced network segmentation.

Automation and Programmability:

• Operating System: Cisco NX-OS.
• Automation Features: Model-driven programmability with REST APIs for simplified network management and automation.
• Management Tools: Compatible with Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) for centralized management.

Security Features:

• Access Control Lists (ACLs): Provides advanced filtering and traffic control.
• Microsegmentation: Enables granular security policies for enhanced data protection.
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): Allows secure access control based on user roles.