The Cisco Nexus 9396PX is a high-performance, low-latency, and highly scalable 1/10/40 Gigabit Ethernet switch. It is designed for use in data centers and provides advanced features to support cloud-scale environments. The N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 model is a layer 3 capable switch with 48 fixed 1/10G SFP+ ports and 2 fixed QSFP+ ports.
Some of the key features and benefits of the Cisco Nexus 9396PX switch include:
- High performance: The switch delivers high performance with a forwarding rate of up to 1.92 Tbps and low latency of 1.5 microseconds.
- High scalability: The switch provides high scalability with up to 1152 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports or 288 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports in a single management domain.
- Advanced features: The switch supports advanced features such as Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV), and Cisco FabricPath.
- Reliability: The switch is designed for high availability with redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fans, as well as support for virtual PortChannel (vPC) technology.
- Manageability: The switch is easy to manage with a range of tools, including the Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) and the Cisco Nexus Dashboard.
- Security: The switch provides advanced security features such as Network Access Control (NAC), TrustSec, and ACLs.
The N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 Cisco Nexus 9396PX 48 Ports managed switch is a powerful networking device that comes with advanced switching and routing capabilities. Let's take a closer look at its features:
Switching Capabilities:
- The switch comes with 48 fixed 10GBASE-T RJ-45 ports, which provide high-speed connectivity for a wide range of devices.
- It also supports 1/10GBASE-T SFP+ ports, which offer additional connectivity options.
- The switch supports layer 2 and layer 3 switching, which means it can route traffic based on both MAC and IP addresses.
- It also supports various advanced switching features such as VLAN tagging, QoS, and multicast.
Routing Capabilities:
- The switch supports both static and dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.
- It comes with hardware-based forwarding and routing, which enables fast packet processing and reduces latency.
- The switch also supports policy-based routing, which allows administrators to define routing policies based on specific criteria such as source or destination IP addresses.
Network monitoring and management of the N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 Cisco Nexus 9396PX 48 Ports managed switch involve a set of tools, protocols, and practices used to oversee the switch's performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize its functionality. The following are the main aspects of network monitoring and management for this switch:
- Monitoring: This involves the use of network monitoring tools to track the switch's performance, traffic flow, and utilization levels. The monitoring process helps network administrators to detect issues such as network congestion, packet loss, and abnormal traffic behavior that could affect the switch's performance.
- Configuration Management: This aspect involves managing the switch's configurations, such as setting up VLANs, port security, and QoS policies. Configuration management helps network administrators to optimize the switch's performance and ensure that it operates in line with the organization's network policies and security standards.
- Fault Management: This involves the use of fault management tools to detect and troubleshoot issues that could affect the switch's performance. Fault management tools help network administrators to quickly detect and resolve issues such as link failures, network outages, and device malfunctions.
- Performance Management: This involves the use of performance management tools to optimize the switch's performance and ensure that it meets the organization's service level agreements. Performance management tools help network administrators to monitor key performance indicators such as network latency, bandwidth utilization, and packet loss.
General Information:
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Line Nexus
- Product Series 9000
- Product Model 9396PX
- Product Name Nexus 9396PX Layer 3 Switch
- Product Type Layer 3 Switch
Interfaces/Ports
- Token Ring Port No
- LRE Port No
- Uplink Port Yes
- Bypass No
- Management Port Yes
- USB Yes
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 12 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Media & Performance
- Ethernet Technology 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Technology 40 Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology 10GBase-X
- Network Technology 40GBase-X
I/O Expansions
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 60
- Expansion Slot Type QSFP+
- Expansion Slot Type SFP+
- Shared SFP Slot No
- Number of SFP+ Slots 48
Network & Communication
- Layer Supported 3
- Management & Protocols
- Manageable Yes
- Management VLAN
- DHCP
- QoS
- Syslog
- SNMP v1,2,3
- MIB
Power Description
- PoE (RJ-45) Port No
- Input Voltage 120 V AC
- Input Voltage 230 V AC
- Power Source Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported Yes
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