(NEW) Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches - N9K-X9400-22L

Overview

The Cisco N9K-X9400-22L is a powerful modular switch designed for large-scale data center deployments, offering 22 ports of 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This switch is engineered to meet the high-performance demands of modern applications, ensuring seamless data transfer and reduced latency. With its advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities, as well as support for automation and programmability, the N9K-X9400-22L is ideal for enterprises and service providers looking to enhance their network infrastructure with flexibility and scalability.

Specs

Port Configuration:

• Ports:
  • 22 x 100-Gigabit Ethernet ports (QSFP28)
• Modular Design: Compatible with Cisco Nexus 9400 series chassis for modular expansion.

Performance:

• Switching Capacity: Up to 3.2 Tbps (Terabits per second)
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 2.38 Bpps (Billion packets per second)
• Latency: Optimized for low latency, suitable for high-speed data applications.

Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features:

• Layer 2:

  • Supports VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and Virtual Port Channel (vPC) for redundancy and load balancing.

• Layer 3:

  • Comprehensive support for IPv4 and IPv6 routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.
  • VXLAN support for scalable network segmentation and overlay networking.

Automation and Programmability:

• Operating System: Cisco NX-OS.
• Automation Features: Model-driven programmability and REST APIs for enhanced network management.
• Management: Works seamlessly with Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) for centralized monitoring and management.

Security Features:

• Access Control Lists (ACLs): Advanced traffic filtering and management capabilities.
• Microsegmentation: Enables granular security policies to protect sensitive data.
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): Provides secure access to network resources based on user roles.