Description
Simplifying Network Management and Deployment
The Cisco ONE Nexus 9300 48P 1/10G-T 6P 40G QSFP+ Switch (C1-N9K-C9372TX-E) is a high-performance, modular switch designed for data center and enterprise networks. It is part of the Cisco ONE Nexus 9000 Series and offers a range of features and capabilities to simplify network management and deployment.
Some of the key features of this switch include:
- 48 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) SFP+ ports and 6 40 Gigabit Ethernet (40 GbE) QSFP+ ports for high-speed connectivity
- Cisco NX-OS software for easy deployment and management
- Support for Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) for automated provisioning and policy-based management
- Flexible and programmable architecture for network automation and programmability
- Built-in security features such as access control lists (ACLs) and secure shell (SSH)
The C1-N9K-C9372TX-E switch is ideal for organizations looking to deploy high-performance, scalable networks with simplified management and deployment. It can be used in a variety of applications, including data center, enterprise, and service provider networks.
High-Density Networking of Nexus Switch
The Cisco ONE Nexus 9300 48P 1/10G-T 6P 40G QSFP+ Switch, also known as the C1-N9K-C9372TX-E, is a high-density networking switch designed for data center environments. It features 48 1/10G-T ports and 6 40G QSFP+ ports, providing a high-speed and reliable connection for multiple devices. The switch also supports Cisco ONE Software, which allows for simplified management and automation of the network. Additionally, the C1-N9K-C9372TX-E is designed for low power consumption, making it a cost-effective solution for high-density networking.
Quality of Service (QoS) and Traffic Management
Quality of Service (QoS) refers to the ability of a network to provide different levels of service to different types of traffic. It allows network administrators to prioritize certain types of traffic, such as voice or video, over others, such as email or file transfers. This ensures that time-sensitive traffic is delivered with minimal delay and jitter, while less critical traffic is delivered with lower priority.
Traffic management refers to the methods used to control and shape the flow of traffic on a network. This includes techniques such as traffic shaping, queuing, and congestion management. The Cisco ONE Nexus 9300 48P 1/10G-T 6P 40G QSFP+ Switch provides advanced traffic management capabilities, allowing network administrators to manage and control the flow of traffic on their network.
The switch has a number of QoS features that can be used to prioritize different types of traffic, including:
- Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing (CBWFQ): This allows administrators to assign different weights to different types of traffic, ensuring that time-sensitive traffic is given priority over less critical traffic.
- Low Latency Queuing (LLQ): This feature provides low-latency queuing for time-sensitive traffic, such as voice and video, ensuring that these types of traffic are delivered with minimal delay and jitter.
- Traffic shaping: This allows administrators to control the rate of traffic on a particular interface, ensuring that traffic does not exceed a certain rate and cause congestion on the network.
The switch also provides advanced congestion management capabilities, including:
- Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED): This feature helps prevent network congestion by selectively dropping packets when the network becomes overloaded.
- Flow-based congestion management: This feature allows administrators to control the flow of traffic on a per-flow basis, ensuring that traffic is managed and controlled in a way that prevents congestion on the network.
General Information C1-N9K-C9372TX-E Cisco ONE Nexus 9300 48P 1/10G-T 6P 40G:
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number C1-N9K-C9372TX-E
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Line Nexus
- Product Series 9300
- Product Model 9372TX-E
- Product Name Nexus 9372TX-E Layer 3 Switch
- Product Type Layer 3 Switch
Interfaces/Ports
- Total Number of Network Ports 48
- Uplink Port Yes
- Modular Yes
- Stack Port No
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Performance:
- Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
- Ethernet Technology 40 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Technology 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology 40GBase-X
- Network Technology 10GBase-T
I/O Expansions:
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 6
- Expansion Slot Type QSFP+
- Network & Communication:
- Layer Supported 3
- Management & Protocols
- Manageable Yes
Power Description:
- Power Source Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported Yes