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N9K-C9316D-GX

by Cisco
Product Line: Cisco Nexus 9000
Product Type: Switch
Original price $0.00 - Original price $45,424.00
Original price
$45,424.00
$0.00 - $45,424.00
Current price $45,424.00
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Product Description

The N9K-C9316D-GX features 16 400/100/40-Gbps QSFP-DD ports, supporting Ethernet speeds of 40/100/400 Gbps, and is powered by a 4-core CPU with 32 GB system memory and a 128 GB SSD drive. It includes a system buffer of 80 MB, dual management ports (1 RJ-45 and 1 SFP+), and a 1 RS-232 serial port, with power options including 1100W AC, 1100W DC, or 1100W HVAC/HVDC supplies. The device ensures efficient operation with a 5+1 redundancy fan system, 4096 maximum VLANs, and an MTBF of 323,140 hours, housed in a compact frame measuring 1.72 x 17.3 x 25.5 in..

Key Feature for the N9K-C9316D-GX

  • What is the maximum Ethernet speed supported by this network switch?
    The switch supports up to 400 Gbps Ethernet.
  • How many CPU cores does the switch have?
    It is equipped with 4 CPU cores.
  • Can you detail the type and number of ports available on this device?
    The device has 16 400/100/40-Gbps QSFP-DD ports for Ethernet connectivity.
  • What are the power supply options for this network switch?
    Options include 1100W AC, 1100W DC, or 1100W HVAC/HVDC power supplies.
  • What is the system memory and SSD drive capacity of the switch?
    The system comes with 32 GB of memory and a 128 GB SSD drive.
  • How does the switch handle cooling?
    Cooling is managed through a 5+1 redundancy fan setup, supporting both port-side intake and exhaust.
  • What are the management port options on this device?
    It features 2 management ports: 1 RJ-45 and 1 SFP+.
  • What is the switch's noise level at different fan speeds?
    At 50% fan speed, the noise level is 73.2 dBA, 81.8 dBA at 70% fan speed, and 88.8 dBA at 100% fan speed.
  • What is the Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) for this switch?
    The MTBF is 323,140 hours.
  • How many VLANs does the switch support?
    It supports up to 4096 VLANs.

Product Review

The Cisco N9K-C9316D-GX offers high-density 16 ports supporting 40/100/400 Gbps Ethernet, making it suitable for environments demanding high bandwidth and scalability. The unit is equipped with a quad-core CPU, 32 GB of system memory, and a 128 GB SSD, ensuring efficient handling of network processes and storage for configurations and logs. However, its high power consumption, peaking at 1010W, and notable noise levels at higher fan speeds, might limit its deployment in smaller, power-sensitive environments or those requiring low noise levels.

Overview

The Cisco N9K-C9316D-GX switch is a high-performance, scalable, and flexible networking solution designed to meet the demands of modern data centers and high-end enterprise environments. With its cutting-edge features and specifications, this model is engineered to support a wide range of applications including cloud computing, mobile traffic, high-frequency trading, and big data analytics. At the core of its hardware, the N9K-C9316D-GX boasts 16 ports that support 400/100/40-Gbps QSFP-DD, making it capable of handling 40, 100, and 400 Gbps Ethernet speeds. This enables organizations to adapt to varying bandwidth requirements with ease, ensuring high-speed connectivity and efficient data transfer across the network. The device is powered by a quad-core CPU and is equipped with 32 GB of system memory, which facilitates smooth operation and handling of intensive tasks. The inclusion of a 128 GB SSD drive offers ample storage for the operating system, applications, and logs, contributing to the overall performance and reliability of the system. For network management and connectivity, the N9K-C9316D-GX features: - 2 management ports (1 RJ-45 and 1 SFP+), allowing for versatile connections. - 1 USB port for easy access and file transfers. - 1 RS-232 serial port for console access. The switch is designed to be highly efficient and reliable, with a system buffer of 80 MB to ensure smooth processing of data packets. It supports dual power supplies (1100W AC, 1100W DC, or 1100W HVAC/HVDC) to provide redundancy and ensure uninterrupted operation. The power specifications highlight a typical power consumption of 420 W and a maximum power usage of 1010 W, accommodating various operational demands while maintaining energy efficiency. In terms of physical characteristics, the N9K-C9316D-GX measures 1.72 x 17.3 x 25.5 inches, fitting comfortably in standard data center racks. It employs a 5+1 redundancy fan system to maintain optimal cooling, with airflow options for port-side intake and exhaust, ensuring that the system operates within safe temperature ranges even under heavy load. Acoustic noise levels range from 73.2 dBA at 50% fan speed to 88.8 dBA at full speed, which is an important consideration for environments where noise is a concern. Additionally, the switch is compliant with RoHS, indicating adherence to strict environmental and safety standards. The N9K-C9316D-GX has an impressive mean time between failures (MTBF) of 323,140 hours, demonstrating its reliability and durability. It supports up to 4096 VLANs, allowing for extensive network segmentation and management. The device also enables up to four active SPAN sessions for monitoring and troubleshooting purposes. This switch is an ideal choice for organizations looking to upgrade their network infrastructure with a high-capacity, future-proof solution. Its comprehensive set of features and specifications make it well-suited to handle the demands of next-generation data centers and enterprise networks.

Specifications

Item NumberCisco N9K-C9316D-GX
ManufacturerCisco
Port Count16
Port Configuration16 x 400/100/40-Gbps QSFP-DD
Ethernet Speeds Supported40/100/400 Gbps
Processor Cores4
Main Memory32 GB
Storage (SSD)128 GB
Internal Buffer Size80 MB
Control Ports2 (1x RJ-45, 1x SFP+)
USB Interface1
RS-232 Interface1
Available Power Units1100W AC, 1100W DC, 1100W HVAC/HVDC
Power Consumption (Typical)420 W
Power Consumption (Maximum)1010 W
AC Voltage Range100 to 240 VAC
HVAC Voltage Range100 to 277 VAC
DC Voltage Range-48 to -72 VDC
HVDC Voltage Range-240 to -380 VDC
Cooling Fans5+1 Redundancy
Cooling DesignPort-Side Intake and Exhaust
Dimensions1.72 x 17.3 x 25.5 in.
Noise Levels73.2 dBA (50% fan), 81.8 dBA (70% fan), 88.8 dBA (100% fan)
Environmental ComplianceRoHS
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)323,140 Hours
Maximum VLANs Supported4096
Active SPAN Sessions Support4

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