N9K-C93216TC-FX2= Cisco Nexus Network 96 Ports Managed Switch

High-Performance Cisco N9K-C93216TC-FX2= Switch

Advanced Layer 3 Managed Switching

• Designed for enterprise-grade network efficiency
• 96 high-speed ports supporting 100G QSFP28, 40G QSFP28, and 10G Ethernet
• Optimized for front and side airflow with a rack-mountable 2U form factor

Exceptional Data Throughput & Switching Capacity

• Delivers an impressive 4.32 Tbps bandwidth
• Handles up to 1.6 billion packets per second (Bpps)
• Robust ACL entries: 5000 (ingress), 2000 (egress)
• Supports 32,000 IGMP snooping and multicast routes
• Scales with up to 16,000 Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) instances

Comprehensive Routing & Protocols

• Compatible with OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, RIP, MPLS, and ECMP
• Enhanced multicast capabilities via PIM-SM, MSDP, and SSM
• Multi-instance spanning tree support (MSTP) for network resilience
• Up to 64 ECMP paths and 512 port channels

Security & Network Optimization

• Integrated support for Virtual Port Channel (vPC) technology
• MACsec encryption for secure data transmission
• VXLAN & EVPN for advanced network segmentation
• Supports NAT with up to 1023 entries

Hardware & Connectivity

• Onboard 128GB SSD for enhanced system operations
• 24GB RAM for high-speed processing
• Dedicated management ports: 1 x SFP+, 1 x RJ-45
• Expansion with 12 x 100G/40G QSFP28 & 96 x 10GBase-T RJ-45

Reliable Power & Cooling

• Dual hot-swappable internal power supplies (1200W each)
• Optional redundancy for uninterrupted operations
• Three high-efficiency fan trays ensuring optimal cooling

Package Contents

• 1x Cisco N9K-C93216TC-FX2= Switch
• 2x NXA-PAC-1200W-PI Power Supplies
• 3x NXA-FAN-160CFM-PI Fan Trays
• Essential power cords & console cable included

Cisco N9K-C93216TC-FX2= Managed Gigabit Switch: High-Performance Networking

The Cisco N9K-C93216TC-FX2= is a cutting-edge managed switch engineered for enterprises requiring ultra-fast data transfer, flexible connectivity, and optimal efficiency in high-density networking environments. This switch provides an outstanding combination of 96 x 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports and 96 QSFP28/40-Gigabit QSFP28 uplinks, ensuring seamless integration into modern data centers and network infrastructures.

Advanced Switching Performance

Designed for high-speed data transmission and low-latency performance, the Cisco N9K-C93216TC-FX2= offers:

• Industry-leading throughput with 10GbE access and 40/100GbE uplinks
• Non-blocking architecture for optimal data flow
• High-speed packet forwarding and ultra-low latency

Superior Traffic Management

With advanced traffic prioritization features, this switch supports QoS mechanisms, traffic shaping, and congestion management, ensuring uninterrupted performance for critical applications.

Quality of Service (QoS)

Implementing QoS, the N9K-C93216TC-FX2= provides granular traffic control with features such as:

• Bandwidth allocation per application
• Low-latency queuing for priority traffic
• Strict priority queuing for critical services

Scalability and Flexibility

Designed for growing enterprises, this switch supports scalability with modular uplink options, seamless integration into existing infrastructures, and software-defined networking (SDN) capabilities.

Data Center-Ready Features

The Cisco N9K-C93216TC-FX2= is optimized for data centers, featuring:

• High-density port configurations for increased efficiency
• Low power consumption for energy-efficient operations
• Support for Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) and other advanced networking protocols

Integration with Cisco ACI

Seamlessly integrates with Cisco’s Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), enhancing automation, security, and network visibility.

Robust Security Features

Security is a top priority in enterprise networking, and this switch includes advanced security protocols such as:

• Role-based access control (RBAC)
• Secure Boot and runtime defenses
• Packet inspection and anomaly detection

Enhanced Threat Protection

With built-in security features, it mitigates threats through:

• Micro-segmentation
• Encrypted traffic analytics
• Real-time threat detection

Ease of Deployment and Management

Featuring an intuitive management interface, this switch simplifies deployment with:

• Zero-touch provisioning
• Support for Cisco DNA Center
• Comprehensive monitoring and automation tools

Cloud-Enabled Management

Offers seamless integration with cloud-based network management platforms for remote configuration and monitoring.

Reliability and Redundancy

Engineered for mission-critical environments, the switch includes redundant power supplies, hot-swappable fans, and failover capabilities to ensure continuous uptime.

High Availability Features

Minimizing network downtime with features like:

• Redundant power supply units (PSUs)
• Hitless software upgrades
• Graceful restart mechanisms

Front and Side-to-Back Airflow

Optimized cooling design with front and side-to-back airflow ensures thermal efficiency, making it suitable for high-density deployments.