Part Number: Cisco A9K-8T-L
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Overview
The Cisco A9K-8T-L is a high-performance, versatile line card designed for the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers. This line card is engineered to deliver high-density Ethernet connectivity, making it ideal for demanding network environments that require robust and reliable performance. It offers advanced features and flexibility, supporting a wide range of applications from service provider to enterprise networks.
Key Features
High-Density Ports: Equipped with 8 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) ports, enabling high-throughput connections and efficient data handling.
Advanced Performance: Supports high-speed data transfer with low latency, ensuring optimal performance for data-intensive applications.
Scalability: Designed to scale with your network needs, accommodating growth and increasing bandwidth demands seamlessly.
Enhanced Reliability: Built with Cisco’s renowned reliability and robustness, ensuring minimal downtime and consistent network performance.
Flexible Configuration: Supports a variety of network topologies and configurations, providing versatility in deployment.
Applications
Service Provider Networks: Ideal for aggregation and distribution in service provider environments where high bandwidth and reliability are crucial.
Enterprise Data Centers: Perfect for enterprise data centers requiring high-speed connections and efficient data management.
Carrier Ethernet: Supports carrier Ethernet services with high-performance requirements, including Metro Ethernet and other high-capacity services.
Cloud and Virtualization: Enables efficient handling of cloud-based applications and virtualized environments, supporting modern IT infrastructures.
Specifications
Port Density: 8 x 10G Ethernet ports
Compatibility: Designed for Cisco ASR 9000 Series Routers
Throughput: High-performance throughput suitable for demanding applications
Form Factor: Line card module for easy integration into the ASR 9000 chassis
Power Requirements: Optimized for power efficiency and reduced operational costs
Temperature Range: Designed to operate within Cisco’s specified temperature ranges for reliability in various environments
Why Choose the Cisco A9K-8T-L?
Exceptional Performance: Delivers superior performance and high throughput to meet the needs of demanding networks.
Scalability and Flexibility: Provides the ability to scale your network efficiently and adapt to changing requirements with ease.
Proven Reliability: Backed by Cisco’s reputation for quality and reliability, ensuring your network remains stable and secure.
Advanced Features: Offers advanced features and functionality that align with modern network requirements and future-proof your infrastructure.
Comprehensive Support: Benefit from Cisco’s comprehensive support and service offerings, providing peace of mind and expert assistance when needed.
The Cisco A9K-8T-L is the ideal choice for networks that demand high-density, high-performance Ethernet connectivity. Whether you’re enhancing a service provider network, expanding an enterprise data center, or supporting cloud-based services, this line card delivers the reliability and flexibility you need.