Part Number: Cisco Systems N9K-C9332PQ
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
Overview:
The Cisco Systems N9K-C9332PQ is a high-performance, compact, and versatile switch designed for modern data center networks. It offers advanced features and scalability to meet the demands of today’s dynamic and growing data environments, delivering superior performance, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Key Features:
High Density: 32 ports of 40 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) or 4 ports of 100 GbE in a compact 1U form factor.
Flexible Connectivity: Supports a variety of connection options including 40 GbE QSFP+ and 100 GbE QSFP28 interfaces.
Scalability: Designed for scalability with support for up to 1.44 Tbps of switching capacity.
Advanced Features: Includes Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) with advanced features such as Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) integration, and Cisco Tetration Analytics compatibility.
Enhanced Security: Offers comprehensive security features including ACLs, SNMPv3, SSH, and RADIUS/TACACS+ for secure network access.
High Availability: Redundant and hot-swappable power supplies and fans ensure high availability and operational continuity.
Energy Efficiency: Energy-efficient design with support for Cisco EnergyWise technology to optimize power consumption.
Applications:
Data Centers: Ideal for high-performance data center environments requiring dense, high-speed connectivity and advanced features for virtualization and cloud deployments.
Cloud Service Providers: Suitable for cloud service providers needing scalable and reliable networking solutions to support diverse customer needs.
Enterprise Networks: Provides robust connectivity and feature-rich capabilities for enterprise networks, supporting critical applications and services.
Telecommunications: Offers scalability and flexibility for telecommunications providers looking to deliver high-speed services and manage network traffic efficiently.
Specifications:
Form Factor: 1U Rack-Mountable
Ports: 32 x 40 GbE QSFP+ or 4 x 100 GbE QSFP28 ports
Switching Capacity: Up to 1.44 Tbps
Forwarding Rate: Up to 1.08 Bpps
Memory: 16 GB RAM, 16 GB flash
Management Interface: Cisco NX-OS Software management, CLI (Command Line Interface), SNMP, REST API
Dimensions (HxWxD): 1.72 x 17.3 x 21.8 inches (4.37 x 43.94 x 55.37 cm)
Weight: 23.1 lbs (10.5 kg)
Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable AC or DC power supplies
Why Choose Cisco Systems N9K-C9332PQ:
The Cisco N9K-C9332PQ combines high-density, high-performance networking with advanced features and scalability, making it an ideal choice for organizations that require robust data center solutions. With its comprehensive security features, energy efficiency, and support for Cisco’s innovative technologies, this switch provides reliability and flexibility to meet the evolving demands of modern IT infrastructures. Cisco’s proven track record in networking solutions ensures that the N9K-C9332PQ delivers exceptional value and performance, making it a strategic investment for building agile and efficient network infrastructures.