Cisco Nexus 9408 High Density & Modular
The Cisco Nexus 9408 Series N9K-C9408 centralized modular switches expand the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series portfolio with a new chassis that supports very high port density 400 Gigabit expansion modules.
Cisco Nexus 9408 Modular Architecture
The centralized modular architecture boasts the impressive capacity to scale up to 25.6 Tbps. This remarkable scalability is achieved through the adept utilization of a combination of field-replaceable switch cards, expansion modules, power supplies, and fans. Furthermore, this flexible architecture ensures seamless expansion and adaptation to evolving network requirements, thereby providing organizations with unparalleled agility and resilience in meeting their ever-changing needs.
Newer Design
The Cisco Nexus 9408 series N9K-C9408 switch introduces a new design, featuring a height of 4 RU and a depth of 24 inches. Additionally, it includes eight expansion slots aimed at supporting either 64 ports of 400 Gigabit or 128 ports of 200 G.
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Furthermore, the chassis architecture supports a supervisor, and up to 8 expansion modules, fan tray redundancy with 5 fan trays, and power supply redundancy.
Two Applications
Cisco offers two modes of operation for Cisco Nexus 9408 Switches. In this regard, organizations have the option to deploy either Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI) or Cisco NX-OS mode, providing them with the flexibility to choose the mode that best aligns with their specific requirements and infrastructure preferences.
Get more information about the N9k-C9408 switch by visiting Cisco’s website.