Description

Cisco Catalyst C9500-24X-E Switch

The Cisco Catalyst C9500-24X-E Switch is designed for high-performance enterprise networks, featuring 16 non-blocking 10G Ethernet ports and 8 uplink ports. This switch is ideal for core and aggregation layers in large campuses and data centers. Powered by Cisco’s Network Essentials license, it delivers essential Layer 3 routing and automation features, ensuring seamless network operations.

Key Features:

• 16 x 10G Ethernet Ports: Provides high-speed, non-blocking connectivity for bandwidth-intensive applications.
• 8 x Uplink Ports: Ensures scalable uplinks for efficient data transfer and network expansion.
• Cisco StackWise Virtual Technology: Simplifies network management and redundancy across multiple switches.
• Advanced Layer 3 Routing: Supports protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP for dynamic routing and traffic management.
• Energy-Efficient: Compliant with IEEE 802.3az standards, reducing power consumption without sacrificing performance.
• Network Essentials License: Unlocks essential routing, automation, and security features.

Technical Overview:

• Recommended for: Enterprise core networks, data centers, and large campuses.
• Ports: 16 x 10G SFP+ ports with 8 x 10GE uplinks.
• Switching Capacity: 960 Gbps.
• Forwarding Rate: 720 Mpps.
• Layer 3 Features: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, and VRF-Lite.
• Management: Web-based GUI, CLI, SNMP, and Cisco DNA Center.
• Licensing: Network Essentials.
• Energy Efficiency: Supports IEEE 802.3az standards for energy-saving operations.

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