Description
The Cisco N9K-C9396TX is a high-performance, fixed-configuration data center switch designed for scalability and low-latency networking. Featuring 96 10GBASE-T ports and 12 QSFP+ uplink ports, this switch provides flexible connectivity options for modern enterprise and cloud environments. Its compact 2RU design allows for efficient rack space utilization, while front-to-back airflow ensures optimal cooling in high-density deployments. Built on the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series architecture, it supports both NX-OS and ACI modes, giving organizations the flexibility to adapt to evolving network requirements.
Equipped with a powerful 1.8 GHz quad-core x86 CPU and 16 GB of RAM, the N9K-C9396TX delivers reliable performance for demanding workloads. It supports up to 2.56 Tbps of switching capacity and offers advanced features like VXLAN, MPLS, and comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 support. Hot-swappable power supplies and fans enhance redundancy, minimizing downtime in mission-critical environments. With its energy-efficient design and robust feature set, this switch is an excellent choice for businesses looking to expand their network infrastructure with cost-effective, enterprise-grade hardware.

