(NEW) Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches - N9K-C9504G-PRE-C1

Overview

The Cisco N9K-C9504G-PRE-C1 is a high-performance, modular switch designed for use within Cisco's Nexus 9500 Series, providing powerful capabilities for data center environments. This model is part of the next-generation network infrastructure, offering advanced features such as scalable high-density 10/25/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. With support for various virtualization technologies and enhanced programmability, it is suitable for deploying cloud and application-centric workloads. The N9K-C9504G-PRE-C1 delivers robust performance, reliability, and flexibility to meet the demanding requirements of modern data center architectures.

Specs

• Type: Modular Data Center Switch
• Model: N9K-C9504G-PRE-C1
• Form Factor: 4-slot chassis

Port Configuration:

• Ports: Up to 48 x 10/25/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet ports (depends on module configuration)
• Expansion Slots: 4 slots for line cards
• Module Types Supported: Various Nexus 9000 series modules

Performance:

• Switching Capacity: Up to 9.6 Tbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 7.2 Bpps (billion packets per second)
• Latency: Low latency with high-speed connectivity

Redundancy and Reliability:

• High Availability Features:
  • Redundant power supplies and fans
  • In-service software upgrades (ISSU) for minimal downtime
• Hardware Redundancy: Dual-redundant components for reliability

Management and Monitoring:

• Management Protocols: REST API, SNMP, CLI
• Programmability: Support for programmability with tools like Puppet, Chef, and Ansible