Description
Key Features and Benefits of the N7K-DC-6.0KW
Key Features:
- High-density, non-blocking 10/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet switching
- Advanced features such as Virtual Device Contexts (VDCs), Virtual Port-Channels (vPCs), and FabricPath
- Scalable performance with up to 5.12 Tbps of throughput
- Support for Cisco’s Nexus Operating System (NX-OS)
Benefits:
- High-speed connectivity for data centers and cloud environments
- Flexible network design with VDCs and vPCs for easy management and scalability
- FabricPath technology for efficient data flow and automatic failover
- NX-OS support for advanced features and easy integration with other Cisco products
Management and Monitoring Capabilities
The Cisco N7K-DC-6.0KW Nexus 7000 Series offers a wide range of management and monitoring capabilities that allow network administrators to effectively monitor and manage their network infrastructure. These capabilities include:
- Cisco Nexus Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) – This is a centralized management platform that allows administrators to manage and monitor multiple Nexus 7000 Series devices from a single interface. DCNM provides a comprehensive view of the network, including topology, health, and performance metrics.
- Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) – This is a network management solution that enables network administrators to monitor, troubleshoot, and provision Cisco Nexus devices. It also provides real-time visibility into network performance and allows administrators to quickly identify and resolve issues.
- Cisco Nexus Fabric Manager – This is a web-based management tool that allows administrators to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Nexus 7000 Series devices. Fabric Manager provides a comprehensive view of the network, including topology, health, and performance metrics.
- Cisco Nexus Quality of Service (QoS) – This feature allows administrators to configure and monitor QoS policies on Nexus 7000 Series devices. QoS policies can be applied to individual interfaces, VLANs, or entire networks to ensure that critical applications receive the necessary bandwidth and priority.
- Cisco Nexus Embedded Event Manager (EEM) – This feature allows administrators to create custom scripts and policies to automate network management tasks. EEM can be used to automate tasks such as backups, software upgrades, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Cisco Nexus Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) – This feature allows for low-latency, high-bandwidth data transfer between Nexus 7000 Series devices. RDMA is particularly useful for high-performance applications such as storage and virtualization.
Security and Compliance Features
- Access Control Lists (ACLs): The Cisco N7K-DC-6.0KW Nexus 7000 series supports both standard and extended ACLs, allowing for granular control over network access and traffic flow.
- Port Security: The Nexus 7000 series allows for port security to be configured on individual ports, limiting the number of MAC addresses that can be learned on a specific port.
- 802.1X Authentication: The Nexus 7000 series supports 802.1X authentication, allowing for secure access to the network through a RADIUS server.
- DHCP Snooping: The Nexus 7000 series supports DHCP snooping, which helps prevent rogue DHCP servers from providing invalid IP addresses to devices on the network.
- IP Source Guard: The Nexus 7000 series supports IP source guard, which helps prevent malicious attacks by only allowing traffic from known and trusted sources.
- TACACS+ and RADIUS: The Nexus 7000 series supports both TACACS+ and RADIUS authentication, allowing for secure access to the network through a central authentication server.
- Secure Shell (SSH) and Secure Copy Protocol (SCP): The Nexus 7000 series supports both SSH and SCP, allowing for secure remote access and file transfer to the network.
- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS): The Nexus 7000 series supports both SSL and TLS, providing secure communication between devices on the network.
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): The Nexus 7000 series supports RBAC, allowing for granular control over access to network resources based on user roles and permissions.
- Compliance Reporting: The Nexus 7000 series supports compliance reporting, allowing for automated reporting and tracking of network compliance with industry regulations such as PCI-DSS and HIPAA.
General Information
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number N7K-DC-6.0KW
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Model N7K-DC-6.0KW
- Product Name N7K-DC-6.0KW DC Power Module
- Product Type Power Module
Power Description
- Input Voltage -48 V DC
- Output Voltage 3.4 V DC
- Output Voltage 50 V DC
- Output Power 6 kW
Miscellaneous
- Package Contents
- N7K-DC-6.0KW DC Power Module
- Power Cables
Compatibility
- Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches