(NEW) Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches - C1-N9K-C9516

Overview

The Cisco C1-N9K-C9516 is a modular switch designed for high-performance data center environments. It provides scalable networking solutions with advanced features that cater to modern enterprise requirements. The switch supports various connectivity options, including 10 Gigabit Ethernet and 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports, allowing for flexible deployment in diverse network architectures. With its high-density design, the N9K-C9516 is well-suited for organizations looking to build robust and efficient data centers while optimizing space and energy usage.

Specs

Product Type:

• Type: Modular Switch

Port Configuration:

• Total Slots: 16 slots for line cards
• Supported Interfaces:
  • 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • 40 Gigabit Ethernet
  • 100 Gigabit Ethernet (with appropriate line cards)

Performance:

• Switching Capacity: Up to 3.84 Tbps (terabits per second)
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 2.86 billion packets per second (bpps)

Power and Cooling:

• Power Supply Options: Supports various power supply configurations for redundancy.
• Redundant Cooling: Modular design allows for redundant fan modules to ensure continuous operation.

Layer 2 and Layer 3 Capabilities:

• Layer 2 Features: VLAN support, spanning tree protocol, and link aggregation.
• Layer 3 Features: Advanced routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and more.

Management and Monitoring:

• Management Interfaces: Supports various management interfaces, including CLI, SNMP, and web-based management.
• Monitoring: Advanced telemetry and monitoring capabilities for performance analysis and troubleshooting.