(NEW) Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches - N9K-C93108TC-FX-24

Overview

The Cisco N9K-C93108TC-FX-24 is a robust data center switch designed to meet the demands of high-performance networking environments. It features 24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+) ports and 6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet (QSFP+) uplink ports, offering extensive connectivity options for modern data centers. With its advanced features, including support for Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), low latency, and extensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities, this switch is well-suited for cloud and virtualized applications, ensuring efficient data management and high availability.

Specs

Port Configuration:

• 24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+) ports
• 6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet (QSFP+) uplink ports

Performance:

• Switching Capacity: 1.44 Tbps
• Forwarding Rate: 1.07 Bpps (billion packets per second)
• Latency: < 1 microsecond

Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features:

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

Advanced Features:

• Virtual Port Channel (vPC): Provides enhanced redundancy and load balancing
• VXLAN Support: Facilitates network virtualization and multi-tenancy
• Quality of Service (QoS): Implements traffic prioritization to enhance application performance
• Programmability: Offers REST APIs for integration with Cisco management platforms for seamless automation

Management:

• Operating System: Cisco NX-OS, known for its reliability and extensive feature set
• Monitoring: Supports SNMP, Syslog, and other protocols for effective network management