Cisco N3K-C3132Q-40GX - Nexus 3000 Series Switch
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
Overview
The Cisco N3K-C3132Q-40GX is a high-density, high-performance switch from the Nexus 3000 Series, designed for modern data centers and cloud environments. This versatile switch offers advanced features, scalability, and low-latency performance, making it ideal for organizations looking to optimize their network infrastructure for demanding applications.
Key Features
32 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: Provides extensive connectivity options for high-bandwidth applications, supporting data-intensive workloads.
Low Latency: Engineered for ultra-low latency, making it perfect for high-frequency trading and real-time applications.
Layer 2 and Layer 3 Capabilities: Supports advanced networking features, including VLANs, OSPF, and BGP, enabling flexible network design.
Cisco NX-OS Software: Delivers a robust operating system with features like programmability and automation for efficient management.
High Availability: Supports redundant power supplies and fan modules for increased reliability and uptime.
Flexible Deployment Options: Ideal for both traditional and virtualized environments, ensuring compatibility with diverse workloads.
Applications
Data Centers: Perfect for large-scale data centers that require high-speed connectivity and efficient resource management.
Cloud Services: Ideal for cloud providers looking to enhance performance and scalability in their networks.
High-Performance Computing: Suitable for environments requiring rapid data processing and minimal latency.
Enterprise Networking: Supports large organizations that need robust networking solutions to support various applications.
Specifications
Model: Cisco N3K-C3132Q-40GX
Ports: 32 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ ports
Switching Capacity: Up to 1.28 Tbps
Forwarding Rate: Up to 960 Mpps
Power Consumption: Approximately 250W
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Dimensions: 44.5 x 43.7 x 4.4 cm (17.5 x 17.2 x 1.7 in)
Weight: Approximately 6.5 kg (14.3 lbs)
Why Choose the Cisco N3K-C3132Q-40GX?
The Cisco N3K-C3132Q-40GX is engineered for high performance and flexibility, making it an excellent choice for organizations that demand reliability and scalability in their networking solutions. Its extensive feature set, low-latency performance, and support for advanced technologies ensure that your network can handle current and future demands. With Cisco’s reputation for quality and extensive support services, investing in this switch guarantees a solid foundation for your network infrastructure.