(NEW) Catalyst 9400 Chassis Models - C9400X-SUP-2XL-B

Overview

The Cisco C9400X-SUP-2XL-B is a Supervisor Engine designed for the Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series chassis, offering high-performance switching and robust network security. It is engineered for large enterprise networks requiring advanced features, such as high bandwidth, scalability, redundancy, and integrated security. This model is also part of Cisco's SD-Access architecture, which provides automation, segmentation, and enhanced policy management.

Specs

• Model: C9400X-SUP-2XL-B
• Product Family: Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Supervisor Modules

Key Features:

• Performance:

  • Supports 960 Gbps per slot switching capacity.
  • Provides up to 9 Tbps of system bandwidth, ensuring high throughput and future scalability.
  • Suitable for high-demand environments, such as data centers, large campuses, or service provider networks.

• Redundancy and High Availability:

  • Supports 1:1 supervisor redundancy with seamless failover through Non-stop Forwarding (NSF) and Stateful Switchover (SSO).
  • Built for mission-critical networks, ensuring zero downtime during supervisor switchover.

• Scalability:

  • Designed to scale with the growing needs of an enterprise, supporting a variety of line cards for high-density, power-over-Ethernet (PoE), and fiber interfaces.
  • Can support up to 4000 VLANs and 8,000 switched virtual interfaces (SVIs).

• Security:

  • Cisco TrustSec support for network segmentation and role-based access control, ensuring secure access to critical resources.
  • Integrated MACsec (802.1AE) encryption for secure Layer 2 traffic.
  • Embedded security features such as Control Plane Policing (CoPP) to protect the switch from denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.

• SD-Access and Automation:

  • Fully integrated with Cisco's Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) architecture, allowing for simplified network management, automation, and enhanced policy enforcement.
  • Managed through Cisco DNA Center for centralized control, visibility, and automation of network operations.

• Virtualization:

  • Supports Cisco StackWise Virtual, allowing users to combine two Catalyst 9400 switches into a single logical unit for simplified network management.
  • Compatible with Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) for network segmentation and enhanced network virtualization.

Interfaces and Connectivity:

• Uplink Options:

  • Flexible uplink modules supporting 10G, 40G, and 100G interfaces.
  • Enables deployment in diverse environments, from high-speed data centers to large distributed enterprise networks.

• Routing and Switching:

  • Comprehensive routing protocol support, including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, RIP, and IPv6.
  • MPLS support for traffic engineering and VPN services.
  • Advanced Quality of Service (QoS) for traffic prioritization, ensuring optimal performance for critical applications.

Power and Environmental Specifications:

• Power Consumption: Power usage varies based on the configuration and the number of active modules and line cards.
• Operating Environment: Built for enterprise environments, supporting reliable operation in data centers, office spaces, and high-density deployments.