This Cisco 9500 high-performance switch is perfect for enterprise data centers and core network infrastructure that need 100G Ethernet connectivity and advanced switching capabilities. Our Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series solution delivers:
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Core aggregation switching that handles massive data throughput
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UADP 3.0 ASIC technology for superior packet processing performance
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SD-Access compatibility ensuring seamless software-defined networking
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Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical network operations
Key Features
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32-port 100G Ethernet connectivity to maximize network bandwidth
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UADP 3.0 ASIC performance delivering industry-leading packet processing
- Optimized for core aggregation deployments
- Consistent high-performance switching for demanding applications
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Network Essentials licensing to meet enterprise requirements
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Hot swappable switches design for minimal downtime
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Enterprise network switch built for scalability and reliability
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Model Number |
C9500-32C-E |
| Type |
Core Aggregation Switch |
| Port Configuration |
32x 100G Ethernet Ports |
| ASIC Technology |
UADP 3.0 for advanced packet processing |
| License Type |
Network Essentials (included) |
| Compatible Systems |
Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series, SD-Access fabric |
| Form Factor |
1RU rackmount design |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes the Cisco 9500 series ideal for core aggregation?
A: The Cisco 9500 delivers exceptional performance with 32 ports of 100G Ethernet connectivity and UADP 3.0 ASIC technology, making it perfect for high-bandwidth core network deployments.
Q: Is this switch compatible with SD-Access networks?
A: Yes, it's engineered for SD-Access compatibility with full support for Cisco's software-defined networking architecture. This enables automated policy enforcement and simplified network management.
Q: What type of performance can I expect from this enterprise switch?
A: Industry-leading packet processing performance with UADP 3.0 ASIC technology — perfect for demanding core aggregation applications requiring maximum throughput and minimal latency.
Q: Does this switch support hot-swappable operation?
A: Yes. The Cisco Catalyst 9500 features hot-swappable power supplies and fan modules for maximum uptime and simplified maintenance in enterprise environments.
Cisco 9500 Series 32-port 100G switch for enterprise core aggregation. Advanced UADP 3.0 ASIC performance and SD-Access ready networking.
