The Cisco N9K-C93216TC-FX2= switch is an essential component for modern data centers requiring high flexibility, performance, and scale. With 96 1/10GBASE-T and 12 40/100-Gbps ports, this Nexus 9300 Series switch ensures efficient operation by providing high-density, low-latency, and performance capabilities. Investment protection is a key benefit, as it supports migration from current 1-Gbps and 10-Gbps speeds to 25-Gbps at servers, and from 10- and 40-Gbps to 50- and 100-Gbps at the aggregation layer without complete infrastructure overhauls.
The N9K-C93216TC-FX2= boosts network performance with its support for RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) and provides extensive programmability and flexibility through Intelligent Buffer Management. The switch is designed to handle the demands of both LAN and SAN environments, simplifying operations and reducing costs associated with managing separate networks. Its hardware and software high availability ensures minimal downtime and supports mission-critical applications reliably.
Adopting Cisco Nexus 9300-FX2 series switches like the N9K-C93216TC-FX2= involves a significantly future-proofing network infrastructure. This switch operates on the Cisco NX-OS software platform, renowned for its innovation, resilience, and comprehensive security features. It also integrates with advanced analytics provided by Cisco Tetration Analytics platform, assisting in workload protection and enhancing network visibility. Furthermore, the Cisco Network Assurance Engine helps in verifying network behavior, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring policy compliance.
In summary, organizations that prioritize agility, security, and operational efficiency will find the Cisco N9K-C93216TC-FX2= switch an invaluable investment. Its combination of high performance, comprehensive feature set, and future-ready capabilities align with the needs of dynamic enterprise and cloud environments. Buying this switch translates into robust networking foundations capable of withstanding the evolving requirements of business applications and data traffic patterns.
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX2 series is an extension of Nexus 9300-FX series switches with higher bandwidth capacity. The switches offer a variety of interface options to transparently migrate existing data centers from 1-Gbps, and 10-Gbps speeds to 25- Gbps at the server, and from 10- and 40-Gbps speeds to 50- and 100- Gbps at the aggregation layer. The platforms provide investment protection for customers, delivering large buffers, highly flexible Layer 2 and Layer 3 scalability, and performance to meet the changing needs of virtualized data centers and automated cloud environments.
Quick Specs
Table 1 shows the Quick Specs.
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Product Code |
N9K-C93216TC-FX2= |
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Ports |
96 x 100M/1/10GBASE-T ports and 12 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports |
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Supported speeds |
100M/1/10 Gbps RJ45 downlinks 40/100-Gbps on uplinks Breakout supported ports, 97-108: 4×10/25G |
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CPU |
4 cores |
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System memory |
Up to 24 GB |
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SSD drive |
128 GB |
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System buffer |
40 MB |
Product Details
Cisco Nexus 9300-FX2 series Platform Switch Features
– Architectural Flexibility
– Extensive Programmability
– High Scalability, flexibility, and security
– Intelligent Buffer Management
– RDME over Converged Ethernet – RoCE support
– LAN and SAN Convergence
– Hardware and software high availability
– Purpose-built Cisco NX-OS Software operating system with comprehensive, proven innovations
– Cisco Tetration Analytics platform support
– Cisco Network Assurance Engine (NAE)
Compare to Similar Items
Table 2 shows the comparison.
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Models |
N9K-C9336C-FX2 |
N9K-C9336C-FX2-E |
N9K-C93240YC-FX2 |
N9K-C93360YC-FX2 |
N9K-C93216TC-FX2= |
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Ports |
36 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports |
36 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports |
48 x 1/10/25-Gbps and 12 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports |
96 x 1/10/25-Gbps and 12 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports |
96 x 100M/1/10GBASE-T ports and 12 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports |
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Supported speeds |
1/10/25/40/100-Gbps Ethernet Breakout supported on all ports, 1-36: 100G, 2x50G NRZ, 40G native, 4×10/25G (10G w/QSA) 1G w/QSA except ports 1-6 and 33-36 |
1/10/25/40/100-Gbps Ethernet Breakout supported on all ports, 1-36: 100G, 2x50G NRZ, 40G native, 4×10/25G (10G w/QSA) 1G w/QSA except ports 1-6 and 33-36 16/32-Gbps Fibre Channel |
1/10/25-Gbps on downlinks 40/100-Gbps on uplinks |
1/10/25-Gbps on downlinks 40/100-Gbps on uplinks Breakout supported ports, 97-108: 4×10/25G |
100M/1/10 Gbps RJ45 downlinks 40/100-Gbps on uplinks Breakout supported ports, 97-108: 4×10/25G |
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CPU |
4 cores |
4 cores |
4 cores |
4 cores |
4 cores |
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System memory |
24 GB |
24 GB |
Up to 24 GB |
Up to 24 GB |
Up to 24 GB |
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SSD drive |
128 GB |
128 GB |
128 GB |
128 GB |
128 GB |
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System buffer |
40 MB |
40 MB |
40 MB |
40 MB |
40 MB |
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Power supplies |
750W AC*, 1100W AC, 1100W DC, 1100W HVAC/HVDC |
750W AC, 1100W AC, 1100W DC, 1100W HVAC/HVDC** |
750W AC*, 1100W AC, 1100W DC, 1100W HVAC/HVDC |
1200W AC, 1200W HVAC/HVDC |
1200W AC, 1200W HVAC/HVDC |
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Typical power (AC) |
337W |
337W |
298W |
404W |
580W |
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Maximum power (AC) |
719W |
705W |
708W |
900W |
965W |
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Fans |
3 dual fan trays |
6 |
5 |
3 fan trays |
3 fan trays |
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Physical dimensions |
1.72 x 17.3 x 24.5 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 62.3 cm) |
1.72 x 17.3 x 24.7 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 62.7 cm) |
2.1 x 17.3 x 23.3 in. (5.3 x 43.9 x 59.1 cm) |
3.38 x 17.41 x 24.14in. (8.59 x 44.23 x 61.31 cm) |
3.38 x 17.41 x 23.6 in (8.59 x 44.2 x 59.9 cm) |
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