Part Number: Cisco N9K-C9508-FM-E2
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Overview
The Cisco Nexus 9508 Fabric Module (FM) is a high-performance, modular component designed for use in the Cisco Nexus 9500 Series switches. It provides the core switching fabric for high-throughput data center environments, supporting advanced network features and high-speed connectivity for scalable data center operations.
Key Features
High Throughput: Delivers exceptional data throughput and low latency, supporting demanding applications and large-scale data center environments.
Modular Design: Part of the modular Cisco Nexus 9500 Series, allowing for easy upgrades and flexibility in network design.
Redundancy and Reliability: Includes redundant power supplies and fans to ensure continuous operation and high availability.
Advanced Features: Supports Cisco’s advanced networking technologies, including VXLAN, NVGRE, and MPLS, for enhanced data center and cloud networking.
Scalability: Offers scalable solutions with the ability to accommodate a wide range of network sizes and requirements.
Management and Automation: Integrated with Cisco's network management tools for streamlined operations and automated network provisioning.
Applications
Data Centers: Ideal for large-scale data center deployments requiring high-speed, high-capacity switching capabilities.
Cloud Services: Supports cloud service providers by delivering the necessary performance and flexibility for cloud-based applications and services.
Enterprise Networks: Suitable for enterprise networks seeking to enhance performance and scalability with a modular and reliable switching fabric.
Specifications
Compatibility: Compatible with Cisco Nexus 9500 Series switches.
Ports: Supports high-density 10/25/40/100 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.
Throughput: Designed to handle multi-terabit per second throughput to support the most demanding data center applications.
Power Requirements: Requires a compatible power supply unit (PSU) for operation.
Dimensions: 2RU high (Rack Units) within the chassis.
Temperature Range: Designed to operate in standard data center temperature ranges.
Why Choose Cisco N9K-C9508-FM-E2
The Cisco N9K-C9508-FM-E2 Fabric Module stands out for its exceptional performance, reliability, and scalability. It is engineered to meet the needs of modern data centers and cloud environments with cutting-edge features and robust design. Cisco’s reputation for quality and innovation ensures that this module will deliver the reliability and performance required for mission-critical applications. Choosing this fabric module means investing in a future-proof solution that will support your network’s growth and evolution.