Cisco Nexus N9K-C93180YC-FX Switch

The Cisco Nexus N9K-C93180YC-FX Switch is a high-performance data center switch designed to meet the stringent demands of modern networking environments. Built on Cisco's renowned Nexus platform, this switch offers exceptional scalability, reliability, and flexibility for data centers requiring high-density, high-speed Ethernet connectivity.

The N9K-C93180YC-FX switch features 48 fixed 1/10/25-Gbps SFP28 ports and 6 fixed 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports, providing versatile connectivity options to accommodate a wide range of networking requirements. It supports both Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) protocols, enabling seamless integration into existing data center infrastructures and facilitating the convergence of storage and data networking.

With a robust switching capacity of up to 3.6 terabits per second (Tbps), the N9K-C93180YC-FX ensures ample bandwidth to handle large volumes of traffic efficiently. It boasts a forwarding rate of up to 2.56 billion packets per second (Bpps), ensuring low-latency packet forwarding essential for mission-critical applications.

Designed for operational simplicity and agility, the N9K-C93180YC-FX leverages Cisco's NX-OS operating system, offering comprehensive features for network management, automation, and security. It supports advanced features such as Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) for network virtualization, Network Insights for proactive monitoring and analytics, and Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) integration for policy-driven automation.

Security is a top priority with the N9K-C93180YC-FX, incorporating Cisco's TrustSec technology for role-based access control (RBAC) and segmentation across the network. It includes hardware-based MACsec encryption to protect data integrity and confidentiality, ensuring compliance with stringent security standards.

For high availability, the switch features redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and fans, along with built-in graceful insertion and removal (GIR) capabilities. These features minimize downtime and enhance system reliability during maintenance or hardware upgrades.

Ideal for large-scale data centers, cloud service providers, and enterprise environments, the Cisco Nexus N9K-C93180YC-FX Switch delivers unmatched performance, scalability, and reliability. It supports the evolving needs of modern applications and workloads, enabling organizations to build agile and resilient network infrastructures that meet the demands of today's digital era.