Brand: Cisco · SKU: N9K-C93600CD-GX · MPN: N9K-C93600CD-GX · Category: Networking
The Cisco Nexus 93600CD-GX is a high-performance, 1RU fixed-port data center switch designed for large-scale leaf-and-spine fabrics. As part of the Cisco Nexus 9300-GX series, it utilizes Cisco Cloud Scale technology to provide massive 400 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) density. The switch features 28 fixed 100/40-Gbps QSFP28 ports and 8 fixed 400/100-Gbps QSFP-DD ports, delivering a total switching capacity of 12 Tbps and a forwarding rate of approximately 4.0 Bpps. It is engineered for ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth applications such as AI/ML workloads, hyperscale cloud deployments, and high-frequency trading. The platform supports both Cisco NX-OS and Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) modes, providing flexible management and automation capabilities. It includes dual redundant, hot-swappable 1100W power supplies and six redundant fan modules, ensuring high availability for mission-critical environments.
| Airflow | Port-side intake or port-side exhaust options |
|---|---|
| Processor | 4-Core CPU |
| Form Factor | 1RU Rack-mountable |
| SSD Storage | 128 GB |
| Total Ports | 36 |
| Port Density | 28 x 100/40-Gbps QSFP28 and 8 x 400/100-Gbps QSFP-DD |
| System Buffer | 80 MB centralized |
| System Memory | 16 GB (NX-OS) / 24 GB (ACI) |
| Power Supplies | Dual 1100W AC/DC/HVAC/HVDC Hot-Swappable |
| Forwarding Rate | 4.0 Bpps |
| Switching Capacity | 12 Tbps |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Hardware Warranty |
| Weight | 28 lbs (12.7 kg) |
| Dimensions | 1.72 x 17.37 x 25.5 in (4.37 x 44.13 x 64.8 cm) |
The Cisco Nexus 93600CD-GX offers a transparent migration path from 40G and 100G to 400G speeds. Its backward-compatible QSFP-DD interfaces allow for investment protection while doubling port density. Designed for modern virtualized data centers, it provides scalable Layer 2 and Layer 3 features with advanced security through MACsec encryption on all ports.
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This Cisco Nexus 93600CD-GX Data Center Switch includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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