(NEW) Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches - N9K-C93108TC-FX3P

Overview

The Cisco N9K-C93108TC-FX3P is a high-performance data center switch designed for flexibility and scalability in modern networking environments. This switch features 24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+) ports and 6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet (QSFP+) uplink ports, making it an ideal choice for enterprises and service providers looking to optimize their data center operations. With advanced capabilities such as Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) support, low latency, and comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, the N9K-C93108TC-FX3P ensures efficient data handling and high availability for cloud and virtualized applications.

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 including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and static routing

Advanced Features:

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

Management:

• Operating System: Cisco NX-OS, known for reliability and extensive feature support
• Monitoring: Compatible with SNMP, Syslog, and other protocols for effective network management