The Cisco Nexus® 9300-EX platform is the next generation of the fixed Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches. Cisco Nexus 9300-EX platform switches are built on modern system architecture designed to provide high performance to meet the evolving needs of highly scalable data centers. They offer a variety of interface options available to transparently migrate existing data centers from 100-Mbps, 1-Gbps, and 10-Gbps speeds to 25 Gbps at the server, and from 10 and 40 Gbps to 50 and 100 Gbps at the aggregation layer.
The Cisco Nexus 9300-EX platform provides investment protection for customers, with deep buffers, high Layer 2 and Layer 3 scalability and performance to meet the changing needs of highly virtualized, automated cloud environments in data centers. The Cisco Nexus 9300-EX platform hardware supports Cisco® Data Center Interconnect (DCI) features, enabling flexible workload mobility and LAN and SAN convergence.
General Information
Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems, Inc |
Manufacturer Part Number |
N9K-C93180YC-EX |
Manufacturer Website Address |
http://www.cisco.com/c/en_au |
Brand Name |
Cisco |
Product Line |
Nexus |
Product Series |
9300 |
Product Model |
93180YC-EX |
Product Name |
Nexus 93180YC-EX Switch |
Packaged Quantity |
2 |
Product Type |
Layer 3 Switch |
I/O Expansions
Number of Total Expansion Slots |
54 |
Expansion Slot Type |
SFP+ |
QSFP |
Shared SFP Slot |
No |
Number of SFP+ Slots |
48 |
Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly |
Yes |
Power Description
Power Source |
Power Supply |
Redundant Power Supply Supported |
Yes |
Interfaces/Ports
Modular |
Yes |
Port/Expansion Slot Details |
48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
Management & Protocols
Media & Performance
Media Type Supported |
Optical Fiber |
Ethernet Technology |
10 Gigabit Ethernet |
40 Gigabit Ethernet |
Network Technology |
10GBase-X |
40GBase-X |
Network & Communication
Physical Characteristics
Compatible Rack Unit |
1U |
Form Factor |
Rack-mountable |
Height |
43.7 mm |
Width |
439.4 mm |
Depth |
571.5 mm |
Weight (Approximate) |
7.80 kg |