Cisco N9K-C9396PX 48x 10GB SFP+ 12x 40GB QSFP+ Back-to-Front Airflow Switch
The Cisco N9K-C9396PX is a high-performance switch for data centers and enterprise networks. It features 48 ports of 10GB SFP+ connectivity, allowing for fast and efficient network connections. It has 12 ports of 40GB QSFP+, providing flexible options for higher bandwidth requirements.
With a switching capacity of 1.92 Tbps and a forwarding rate of up to 1500 mpps (million packets per second), this switch can easily handle heavy data traffic. The MAC address table size is also impressive at 96,000 entries, ensuring effective communication within the network.
Cisco’s back-to-front airflow design enhances cooling efficiency in rack-mounted deployments while optimizing energy consumption. It incorporates advanced features such as Virtual Extensible LAN(VXLAN), enabling seamless extension across geographical locations. The comprehensive platform supports multi-protocol environments, including IP multicast routing protocols like PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, etc.
Cisco Nexus N9K-C9396PX: Nexus 9300 with 48x 1/10G SFP+ and 12x 40G QSFP+. Back to Front Airflow (Port Side Exhaust /Forward Airflow).
