The C3850-NM-2-40G Cisco 2-Ports 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion module is an expansion module designed to increase the number of 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports on a Cisco C3850 series switch. It is a plug-and-play module that can be easily added to the switch without the need for any additional configuration.
This module is designed for enterprise-level networks and data centers, and it supports high-speed and high-bandwidth applications such as data storage, video streaming, and virtualization. The 40 Gbps ports on the module provide high-speed connectivity for devices such as servers, storage systems, and other network devices. The product module also supports Cisco's Quality of Service (QoS) and VLAN features, allowing for efficient and secure traffic management. It is also compliant with Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) standards, which helps to reduce energy consumption and costs. The Cisco C3850-NM-2-40G is an essential component designed to expand the capabilities of the Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series switches. This specific module offers enhanced networking features and facilitates the integration of high-speed 40 Gigabit Ethernet connections into the network infrastructure.
Understanding the Catalyst 3850 Series SwitchThe Catalyst 3850 Series switches are renowned for their reliability, performance, and advanced functionalities. They serve as critical components in modern network setups, providing a robust foundation for various applications, from small businesses to large enterprises.
Overview of the C3850-NM-2-40G Expansion ModuleThe C3850-NM-2-40G expansion module is equipped with two 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports utilize the Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (QSFP+) interface, enabling seamless integration and high-speed connectivity within the network.
Importance of Expansion Modules in NetworkingExpansion modules like the C3850-NM-2-40G play a pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of switches. They allow for the addition of specialized functionalities, such as increased bandwidth, diverse connectivity options, and support for evolving technologies.
Features of the Cisco C3850-NM-2-40G Module40 Gigabit Ethernet PortsThe module comprises two 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports, each utilizing QSFP+ technology. These ports offer high-speed data transfer capabilities, crucial for handling bandwidth-intensive applications and large data volumes.
QSFP+ InterfaceThe Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (QSFP+) interface ensures compatibility and flexibility in connecting the module to the network infrastructure. It enables efficient transmission and reception of data at ultra-high speeds.
Plug-and-Play FunctionalityThe module is designed for easy installation and integration into compatible Catalyst 3850 switches. Its plug-and-play nature simplifies the deployment process, minimizing downtime and streamlining network expansion.
Network ScalabilityBy incorporating the C3850-NM-2-40G module, organizations can scale their networks efficiently. The additional 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports enable seamless expansion to accommodate growing business needs.
Use Cases and ApplicationsData Center EnvironmentsIn data center settings, where high-speed data transfer and low latency are crucial, the C3850-NM-2-40G module can be instrumental. It facilitates the connectivity of servers, storage systems, and other critical infrastructure components at ultra-fast speeds.
High-Performance ComputingIndustries relying on high-performance computing, such as scientific research institutions or financial firms conducting complex calculations, can benefit from the module's high-speed connectivity for data-intensive operations.
Media and EntertainmentFor media and entertainment companies dealing with large file sizes and demanding multimedia applications, this module supports the smooth transmission of high-definition content and accelerates data delivery.
High PerformanceThe C3850-NM-2-40G Cisco 2-Ports 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion module is a high-performance network module designed to provide fast and reliable connectivity for enterprise-level networks.
The module is equipped with two 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports, which provide high-speed data transfer and low latency for your network. It also supports advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS), VLAN support, and security features.
Cisco's product expansion module is designed for the Cisco 3850 series switches, which are known for their high performance, scalability, and reliability. It also supports Cisco's StackWise technology, which allows for easy management and scalability of multiple switches.
Exceptional ReliabilityThe C3850-NM-2-40G Cisco 2-Ports 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion module is considered to be a reliable expansion module. Cisco is a well-established brand in the networking industry and has a reputation for producing high-quality and reliable products.
This expansion module is designed to be used with the Cisco C3850-24XS and C3850-48XS switches and provides two additional 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports. It is equipped with advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS), VLAN support, and security features.
The product expansion module is also Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) compliant, which helps save energy and reduce costs. It also has a hot-swappable design, which means it can be easily replaced without having to shut down the switch.
General Information about this Cisco C3850-NM-2-40G- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Part Number or SKU# C3850-NM-2-40G
- Device Type: Expansion module
- Form Factor: Plug-in module
- Connectivity Technology Wired
- Data Link Protocol: 40 Gigabit LAN
- Data Transfer Rate: 40 GBPS
- Status Indicators: Port status
- Interfaces: 2 - QSFP+
- 3850-24XS-E
- 3850-24XS-S
- 3850-24XU-E
- C3850-24XU-S
In summary, the Cisco C3850-NM-2-40G Catalyst 3850 2-Ports 40 Gigabit Ethernet 2x Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus (QSFP+) Plug-in Network Expansion module is a cutting-edge addition to the Catalyst 3850 series switches. Its notable features, such as the 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports and Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus interfaces, provide businesses, enterprises, and data centers with expanded connectivity options and increased bandwidth for handling large volumes of data effectively. The module's seamless integration and plug-and-play functionality make it an ideal choice for organizations seeking to upgrade and optimize their network infrastructure with advanced and efficient networking solutions.
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