Description
Advanced Security Features
The N9K-C9508-B2 Cisco Nexus 9508 Switch Chassis provides advanced security features, ensuring that network operations are protected from various threats. Some of the key features and benefits related to security include:
- Access Control Lists (ACLs): The switch chassis supports Access Control Lists (ACLs), allowing administrators to control and restrict network access based on specific criteria.
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): The switch chassis supports Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), allowing administrators to delegate specific tasks and responsibilities to different users.
- Secure Shell (SSH) and Secure Copy (SCP) Protocols: The switch chassis supports Secure Shell (SSH) and Secure Copy (SCP) protocols, providing secure remote access and data transfer capabilities.
- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS): The switch chassis supports Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS), ensuring secure data transmission.
- Advanced Threat Defense: The switch chassis supports advanced threat defense, providing protection from various security threats such as viruses, malware, and unauthorized access.
These advanced security features help organizations to secure their network infrastructure and protect their data from various security threats. This helps to ensure that the organization stays ahead in today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.
High Availability and Redundancy Options
The N9K-C9508-B2 Cisco Nexus 9508 Switch Chassis provides high availability and redundancy options, ensuring that network operations continue smoothly even in the event of a failure. Some of the key features and benefits related to high availability and redundancy include:
- Redundant Power Supplies: The switch chassis supports redundant power supplies, ensuring that the network continues to operate even if one of the power supplies fails.
- Hot-Swappable Components: The switch chassis supports hot-swappable components, allowing administrators to perform maintenance and upgrades without disrupting network operations.
- In-Service Software Upgrades (ISSU): The switch chassis supports In-Service Software Upgrades (ISSU), allowing administrators to upgrade the software without disrupting network operations.
- Stateful Switchover (SSO): The switch chassis supports Stateful Switchover (SSO), ensuring that network sessions and configurations are maintained during a switchover.
- Clustering: The switch chassis supports clustering, allowing multiple switches to operate as a single entity, providing increased reliability and scalability.
These high availability and redundancy features help organizations to ensure that their network infrastructure is always available and functioning, even in the event of a failure. This helps to ensure that the organization stays ahead in today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.
Network Scalability and Flexibility
The N9K-C9508-B2 Cisco Nexus 9508 Switch Chassis provides network scalability and flexibility, allowing organizations to accommodate their growing network needs. Some of the key features and benefits related to scalability and flexibility include:
- Modular Design: The switch chassis is designed to be modular, allowing organizations to add or remove components as needed to meet their changing network requirements.
- Support for Multiple Form Factors: The switch chassis supports multiple form factors, including blades and line cards, providing organizations with the flexibility to choose the best form factor for their specific network requirements.
- Multiple Interfaces: The switch chassis supports multiple interfaces, including Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and FCoE, providing organizations with the flexibility to choose the best interface for their specific network requirements.
- Support for Multiple Protocols: The switch chassis supports multiple protocols, including IPv4, IPv6, and MPLS, providing organizations with the flexibility to choose the best protocol for their specific network requirements.
- Support for Virtualization: The switch chassis supports virtualization, allowing organizations to consolidate their network resources and improve resource utilization.
These scalability and flexibility features help organizations to accommodate their growing network requirements, providing them with the flexibility to choose the best solution for their specific needs. This helps to ensure that the organization stays ahead in today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.
General Information about this Cisco N9K-C9508-B2
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number N9K-C9508-B2
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Line Nexus
- Product Series 9000
- Product Model 9508
- Product Name Nexus 9508 Switch Chassis
- Product Type Switch Chassis
Interfaces/Ports
- Token Ring Port No
- LRE Port No
- Modular Yes
- Management Port Yes
- USB Yes
I/O Expansions
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 18
- Expansion Slot Type Supervisor Engine
- Expansion Slot Type Switch Fabric
- Expansion Slot Type Line Card
Network & Communication
- Layer Supported 3
Management & Protocols
- Manageable Yes
- Management-
- VLAN
- RMON
- Syslog
- SNMP v1, 2, 3
- Telnet
- CLI
Power Description
- PoE (RJ-45) Port No
- Input Voltage 110 V AC
- Input Voltage 22 V AC
- Power Source Power Supply
