{"product_id":"cisco-nexus-3550-t-fpga-programmable-software-5-year","title":"Cisco Nexus 3550 T FPGA Programmable Software 5-Year","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCisco Nexus 3550 T FPGA Based Programmable Software\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCisco Nexus 3550 T FPGA based programmable software\u003c\/strong\u003e (N35-T-SW-5Y) is engineered for enterprises and service providers requiring advanced \u003cstrong\u003eprogrammable switching\u003c\/strong\u003e capabilities in their data center infrastructure. This 5-year software entitlement unlocks FPGA-based packet processing and custom switching logic on the Nexus 3550-T platform, enabling network teams to deploy innovative switching behaviors without hardware replacement. Perfect for organizations modernizing data center networks with software-defined capabilities, this solution delivers flexibility, performance, and long-term cost predictability through its subscription-based licensing model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFPGA-based programmable switching architecture for custom packet processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5-year software subscription entitlement with continuous updates and support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables advanced switching logic deployment without platform upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeamless integration with Cisco Nexus 3550-T hardware platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport for data center automation and network programmability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible licensing aligned to enterprise software-as-a-service models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced network agility for evolving data center requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexus 3550 T Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoftware Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFPGA-Based Programmable Switching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLicense Duration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLicensing Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubscription-Based Software Entitlement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlatform Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco Nexus 3550-T Data Center Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeployment Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOn-Premises Data Center\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is FPGA-based programmable switching?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFPGA-based programmable switching allows network administrators to define custom packet processing logic and switching behaviors directly on the Nexus 3550-T platform. This \u003cstrong\u003eprogrammable switching\u003c\/strong\u003e capability enables rapid deployment of innovative networking features without requiring hardware changes or platform replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the software license valid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cisco Nexus 3550 T software entitlement is valid for \u003cstrong\u003e5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e from the activation date. This extended subscription period provides organizations with predictable software costs and continuous access to programmable switching functionality throughout the license term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this software compatible with existing Nexus 3550-T hardware?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the N35-T-SW-5Y software is specifically designed for the Cisco Nexus 3550-T data center switch platform. It integrates seamlessly with existing hardware deployments, enabling organizations to unlock advanced \u003cstrong\u003eFPGA programmable\u003c\/strong\u003e capabilities on current infrastructure investments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the benefits of programmable switching for data centers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProgrammable switching provides data center operators with network agility, reduced time-to-market for new switching features, and the ability to implement custom packet processing logic tailored to specific workload requirements. This flexibility supports modern data center automation and software-defined networking initiatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CISCO SYSTEMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41718811263051,"sku":"N35-T-SW-5Y","price":35541.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Cisco-Nexus-3550-T-FPGA-Programmable-Software-5-Year.png?v=1788309859","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/cisco-nexus-3550-t-fpga-programmable-software-5-year","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}