The Cisco N9K-C9396TX Nexus 9300 switch features 48 fixed 10GBASE-T ports and 12 QSFP+ uplink ports, supporting up to 1.92 Tbps of bandwidth. It is designed for data centers and provides low-latency switching with VXLAN support for network virtualization.
The switch runs on NX-OS software, offering programmability through APIs and automation tools such as Puppet and Chef. Enhanced security includes role-based access control (RBAC) and Secure Shell (SSH). It supports multicast routing protocols like PIM-SM/SSM and Layer 2 bridging functionalities, including Spanning Tree Protocol enhancements.
Energy-efficient operation is achieved by intelligent power management that optimizes usage based on traffic loads. Its compact form factor facilitates high-density deployments while maintaining airflow efficiency in rack environments using front-to-back cooling options compatible with hot/cold aisle designs.
Cisco N9K-C9396TX Nexus 9300 48-Port SFP+ 12-Port QSFP+ Switch
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