- Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) - The N3K-C3172PQ-10GE switch runs on Cisco's proprietary operating system that provides advanced features and scalability for data center networks. This allows for efficient management of the switch and the network as a whole.
- Virtual PortChannel (vPC) - The switch supports vPC, allowing for the creation of virtual PortChannels to improve network resiliency and scalability. This feature provides redundancy and eliminates the need for STP, thus improving network efficiency.
- Quality of Service (QoS) - The switch supports QoS, allowing for prioritization of network traffic based on different criteria. This allows for efficient use of bandwidth and ensures critical applications receive the necessary resources.
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) - The switch supports LACP, allowing for the creation of link aggregation groups for increased bandwidth and redundancy. This improves network efficiency by increasing available bandwidth and providing redundancy for network connections.
- Access Control Lists (ACLs) - The switch supports ACLs, providing granular control over network access and security. This improves network efficiency by allowing for the creation of specific policies to control network access and security.
- Network Management - The switch supports various network management features, including SNMP, Syslog, and Cisco Prime Infrastructure for centralized management and monitoring of the network. This allows for efficient management of the switch and the network as a whole.
- Software-defined Networking (SDN) - The switch is compatible with SDN controllers like Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) for programmable and automated network management. This allows for efficient management of the network and the switch through automation.
- Security features - The switch has various security features like SSH, SSL, and Radius/TACACS+ for secure access and authentication to the switch. This improves network efficiency by providing secure access to the switch and the network.
- Monitoring and troubleshooting - The switch has various monitoring and troubleshooting features like Cisco Network Assurance Engine (NAE) and Cisco DNA Center for monitoring and troubleshooting the network. This allows for efficient management of the network and the switch by identifying and resolving network issues quickly.
- Automation - The switch has various automation features like Python scripts, REST APIs, and Ansible playbooks for automating network management tasks. This improves network efficiency by automating repetitive tasks and reducing the need for manual configuration.
- High-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports - The N3K-C3172PQ-10GE switch has 48 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet, providing a high-density solution for data center networks.
- Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) - The switch runs on Cisco's proprietary operating system, providing advanced features and scalability for data center networks.
- Virtual PortChannel (vPC) - The switch supports vPC, allowing for the creation of virtual PortChannels to improve network resiliency and scalability.
- Quality of Service (QoS) - The switch supports QoS, allowing for prioritization of network traffic based on different criteria.
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) - The switch supports LACP, allowing for the creation of link aggregation groups for increased bandwidth and redundancy.
- Access Control Lists (ACLs) - The switch supports ACLs, providing granular control over network access and security.
- IPv4 and IPv6 - The switch supports both IPv4 and IPv6, providing flexibility for network design and future-proofing.
- Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) - The switch supports VXLAN, providing a scalable and efficient solution for multi-tenancy in data center networks.
- Network Management - The switch supports various network management features, including SNMP, Syslog, and Cisco Prime Infrastructure for centralized management and monitoring of the network.
- Security features - The switch has various security features like SSH, SSL, and Radius/TACACS+ for secure access and authentication to the switch.
- Software-defined Networking (SDN) - The switch is compatible with SDN controllers like Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) for programmable and automated network management.
- monitoring and troubleshooting - The switch has various monitoring and troubleshooting features like Cisco Network Assurance Engine (NAE) and Cisco DNA Center for monitoring and troubleshooting the network.
- Automation - The switch has various automation features like Python scripts, REST APIs, and Ansible playbooks for automating network management tasks.
- Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) - The switch supports Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) to reduce power consumption.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) - The switch supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for powering devices connected to the switch.
- Hot-swappable power supplies and fans - The switch has hot-swappable power supplies and fans for easy maintenance and increased availability.
- Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) - The N3K-C3172PQ-10GE switch runs on Cisco's proprietary operating system that provides advanced features and scalability for data center networks. This allows for efficient management of the switch and the network as a whole.
- Network Management - The switch supports various network management features, including SNMP, Syslog, and Cisco Prime Infrastructure for centralized management and monitoring of the network. This allows for efficient management of the switch and the network as a whole.
- Software-defined Networking (SDN) - The switch is compatible with SDN controllers like Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) for programmable and automated network management. This allows for efficient management of the network and the switch through automation.
- Security features - The switch has various security features like SSH, SSL, and Radius/TACACS+ for secure access and authentication to the switch. This improves network security by providing secure access to the switch and the network.
- Access Control Lists (ACLs) - The switch supports ACLs, providing granular control over network access and security. This improves network security by allowing for the creation of specific policies to control network access and security.
- Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) - The switch supports VXLAN, providing a scalable and efficient solution for multi-tenancy in data center networks. This improves network security by segmenting the network and isolating different tenants.
- Firewall - The switch has a firewall feature that allows for stateful inspection of network traffic. This improves network security by blocking unwanted traffic and preventing unauthorized access to the network.
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDP) - The switch has IDP features that can detect and prevent malicious traffic from entering the network. This improves network security by identifying and blocking malicious traffic.
- Encryption - The switch supports various encryption protocols, including SSL, to encrypt network traffic. This improves network security by protecting sensitive information from being intercepted or stolen.
- Monitoring and troubleshooting - The switch has various monitoring and troubleshooting features like Cisco Network Assurance Engine (NAE) and Cisco DNA Center for monitoring and troubleshooting the network. This allows for efficient management of the network and the switch by identifying and resolving network issues quickly.
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number N3K-C3172PQ-10GE
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Line Nexus
- Product Series 3000
- Product Model 3172PQ
- Product Name Nexus 3172PQ Layer 3 Switch
- Product Type Layer 3 Switch
- Uplink Port No
- Modular Yes
- Stack Port No
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
- Media Type Supported Optical Fiber
- Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
- Ethernet Technology 40 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Technology 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology 40GBase-X
- Network Technology 10GBase-X
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 54
- Expansion Slot Type SFP+
- Expansion Slot Type QSFP+
- Number of SFP+ Slots 48
- Layer Supported 3
- Manageable Yes
- Power Source Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported Yes
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