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N7K-C7018 Cisco Nexus 18-Slots Switch Chassis | Refurbished

$700.00

N7K-C7018 Nexus 18-Slots Switch Chassis – 16 x I/O Module, 2 x Supervisor Engine, 5 x Switch Fabric Module | Made by Cisco | Refurbished

1 in stock

SKU: N7K-C7018 Category: Chassis Brand: Cisco

Description

Simplifying Module Management of 18-Slots Switch

The N7K-C7018 Cisco Nexus 18-Slots Switch Chassis simplifies switch management by offering a centralized and automated management platform. This platform enables IT administrators to easily manage and monitor their network, reducing the time and effort required for manual configuration and maintenance.

The N7K-C7018 chassis supports multiple network modules and allows administrators to assign a single IP address for the entire chassis, streamlining network management. The switch also supports automated discovery and configuration, allowing administrators to quickly identify and configure network devices without the need for manual intervention.

Additionally, the N7K-C7018 chassis features a modular design, allowing administrators to easily add or replace components as needed. The switch also supports real-time diagnostics and fault management, providing quick and efficient resolution of any network issues.

Furthermore, the N7K-C7018 switch integrates with other Cisco solutions, including the Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), to provide a comprehensive network management solution. This integration helps to simplify network management and reduces the risk of network downtime and data loss.

Effective Configuration and Organization

The N7K-C7018 Cisco Nexus 18-Slots Switch Chassis is a powerful and efficient switch that can provide a high-performance and scalable network solution for data centers and other demanding environments. The effective switch configuration and organization of this device can be described as follows:

Physical Layout: The N7K-C7018 switch is a modular chassis that can accommodate up to 18 line cards or fabric modules, providing a large number of ports for network connections. The device also features hot-swappable modules, which allow for easy maintenance and upgrades without disrupting the network operations.
Network Design: The N7K-C7018 switch supports various network design scenarios, including full-mesh topologies, spine-leaf architectures, and hybrid designs. This allows administrators to design the network to meet their specific requirements and make the most of the switch’s capabilities.
Power Supply: The switch features redundant power supplies to ensure high availability and minimize the risk of network downtime. The device also supports both AC and DC power options, making it suitable for different environments and power requirements.
Switching Capacity: The N7K-C7018 switch can provide a total switching capacity of up to 1.2 Tbps, which is suitable for large-scale data center networks. The device also supports the latest data center technologies, such as data center bridging, Fibre Channel over Ethernet, and network virtualization.
Management and Monitoring: The switch provides a variety of management and monitoring tools, including a command-line interface, web-based graphical user interface, and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support. This allows administrators to easily manage and monitor the switch and the network operations.

Security and Access Control

The N7K-C7018 Cisco Nexus 18-Slots Switch Chassis has various security and access control features that ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of network resources. These features include:

Access Control Lists (ACLs): ACLs are used to control access to the network based on IP addresses, protocols, or ports. This feature enables administrators to restrict access to specific resources and prevent unauthorized access.
VLAN Security: The N7K-C7018 supports virtual local area networks (VLANs) to segregate network traffic. This feature enables administrators to control access to network resources based on VLAN membership.
Secure Shell (SSH) and Telnet: SSH and Telnet are protocols used for secure remote access to network devices. The N7K-C7018 supports SSH and Telnet for remote management and provides secure encrypted communication.
AAA Authentication: The N7K-C7018 supports AAA authentication to control access to network resources based on user credentials. This feature enables administrators to define access policies based on user roles and responsibilities.
RADIUS and TACACS+: RADIUS and TACACS+ are authentication protocols used to provide centralized authentication and authorization for network devices. The N7K-C7018 supports RADIUS and TACACS+ for centralized management of user credentials.
SNMPv3: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is used to monitor and manage network devices. The N7K-C7018 supports SNMPv3, which provides secure encrypted communication for network management.
Access Control Lists (ACLs): ACLs are used to control access to the network based on IP addresses, protocols, or ports. This feature enables administrators to restrict access to specific resources and prevent unauthorized access.

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