Cisco C9500-32QC-A Catalyst 9500 32-Ports SFP+ Rack-mountable Switch.
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Technical Attributes of Cisco C9500-32QC-A
Brand & Product Classification
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Device Type: Layer 3 Network Switch
Connectivity & Expansion Features
Port & Expansion Capabilities
- Modular Configuration: Yes
- Available Ports: 32 x 40G Ethernet Expansion Slots
Supported Media & Network Performance
- Media Compatibility: Optical Fiber
- Ethernet Standard: 40 Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Standard: 40GBase-X
Expansion & Slot Specifications
- Total Expansion Slots: 32
- Expansion Slot Type: QSFP+
- Shared SFP Slots: Not Available
Network & Communication Layer
- Supported Layer: Layer 3
Management & Operational Control
- Manageable: Yes
Power Supply & Redundancy
- Power Source: Integrated Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Support: Yes
Physical Dimensions & Mounting
Rack Compatibility & Size
- Rack Unit Compatibility: 1U
- Mounting Type: Rack-Mountable
Physical Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 1.7 inches
- Width: 17.5 inches
- Depth: 18 inches
- Weight: Approximately 21.85 lbs
Cisco C9500-32QC-A Catalyst 9500: High-Performance Layer 3 Switching
The Cisco C9500-32QC-A is a high-density, rack-mountable Ethernet switch designed to meet the needs of enterprise networks. Offering 32 SFP+ 10GBase-X ports, advanced Layer 3 capabilities, and powerful management tools, this switch ensures seamless data transfer, security, and scalability for growing organizations.
Key Features and Benefits
Advanced Layer 3 Routing Capabilities
The Cisco C9500-32QC-A supports robust Layer 3 routing protocols, including OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and IPv6 support, ensuring optimal network performance and scalability.
High-Density 10G SFP+ Connectivity
With 32 dedicated 10GBase-X SFP+ ports, this switch provides high-speed fiber connectivity, reducing network bottlenecks and enhancing data throughput.
Redundant Power and High Availability
Designed for mission-critical applications, the Cisco C9500-32QC-A supports redundant power supplies, ensuring uninterrupted network operation and minimal downtime.
Security and Compliance
Built-in security features, including MACsec encryption, TrustSec, and secure boot, safeguard data integrity and protect against cyber threats.
Ideal Use Cases
Enterprise Data Centers
With high-speed connectivity and Layer 3 routing, the Cisco C9500-32QC-A is perfect for enterprise data centers requiring robust networking solutions.
Campus Core and Aggregation
Designed for core and aggregation layers, this switch enhances campus network performance with superior traffic handling capabilities.
Cloud and Virtualized Environments
Supports VXLAN and advanced virtualization features, making it an ideal choice for cloud and virtualized deployments.
Software and Management
Intuitive Web-Based Interface
The switch includes an easy-to-use web interface for simplified network management and monitoring.
Automation and Programmability
Compatible with Cisco DNA Center, enabling automation, analytics, and centralized management.
Command-Line Interface (CLI)
Supports an advanced CLI for granular network configuration and troubleshooting.