Cisco Nexus9508 Dubai

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Cisco Nexus9508 Dubai

Cisco Nexus9508 Dubai is a premium modular chassis that comes with 8 line card slots. It consists of Layer 2 and 3 nonblocking Ethernet switches with backplane bandwidth of up to 115.2 Terabits per second (Tbps).

Description

Cisco Nexus9508 Network Switch Dubai

Cisco Nexus9508 Dubai is a premium modular chassis that comes with 8 line card slots. It consists of Layer 2 and 3 nonblocking Ethernet switches with backplane bandwidth of up to 115.2 Terabits per second (Tbps). Cisco Nexus9508 supports 1, 10, 25, 40, 50, and 100 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces through a comprehensive selection of modular line cards. Configurable with up to 2304 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 2048 x 25 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 576 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports, 1024 x 50 Gigabit Ethernet ports, or 512 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet ports, they provide ample capacity for both access- and aggregation-layer deployments.

Features:

Deployment Flexibility

  • Cisco Nexus9508 Dubai supports next-generation data center based on Cisco ACI
  • Nexus Fabric Manager support to automate fabric configuration and management
  • Traditional data centers in standalone NX-OS mode

Programmability

  • Open API to manage the switch through remote-procedure calls (JavaScript Object Notation or XML) over HTTP or HTTPS
  • Automated configuration through Linux shell scripts
  • Cisco Nexus9508 Dubai has built-in support for customer applications through a Linux container environment
  • Programmable APIs for integration with DevOps automation tools

High Availability

  • In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU) and patching without operation interruption Redundant and hot-swappable supervisors, system controllers, power supplies, and fan trays
  • Mix of third-party and Cisco application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) for improved reliability

Energy Efficiency

  • Cisco Nexus9508 Dubai is designed without a midplane to optimize front-to-back airflow and reduce power consumption
  • Optimized design with fewer ASICs, resulting in lower energy use
  • Efficient power supplies that are rated at 80 Plus Platinum

Technical Details

Product Code N9K-C9508
Chassis
  • Up to 8 line cards
  • Up to 8 power supplies
  • Up to 6 fabric modules
  • Up to 2 system controllers
  • Up to 2 supervisors
  • Up to 3 fan trays
Physical (H x W x D) 22.70 x 17.50 x 31.76 in. (57.78 x 44.50 x 80.67 cm)
Weight (chassis) 150 lb (68.2 kg)