This Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 data center switch is perfect for enterprise network administrators and cloud infrastructure teams who need high-performance 25G SFP28 connectivity with advanced Layer 3 capabilities. Our solution delivers:
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Enterprise networking switch performance with 3.6 Tbps switching capacity
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100G QSFP28 uplink ports for high-speed data center interconnects
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VXLAN and EVPN support for modern cloud and virtualization environments
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Cisco Cloud Scale technology ensuring optimal network agility and efficiency
Key Features
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48 x 25G SFP28 downlink ports providing high-density connectivity
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6 x 100G QSFP28 uplink ports for backbone and spine connections
- Advanced Layer 3 routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, and segment routing
- Comprehensive VXLAN overlay networking for data center virtualization
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1RU form factor design optimizing rack space efficiency
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Wire-speed performance delivering 1.2 bpps forwarding rate
- Enterprise-grade network management with comprehensive monitoring tools
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Model Number |
Nexus 93180YC-FX3 |
| Type |
Data Center Switch Layer 3 |
| Port Configuration |
48 x 1/10/25-Gbps SFP28 + 6 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 |
| Switching Capacity |
3.6 Tbps non-blocking architecture |
| Forwarding Rate |
1.2 bpps wire-speed performance |
| Form Factor |
1 Rack Unit (1RU) |
| Advanced Features |
VXLAN, EVPN, Segment Routing, Cisco Cloud Scale
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| Compatible Systems |
Enterprise data centers, cloud environments, virtualized infrastructure |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this switch ideal for modern data center environments?
A: The Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 data center switch combines 25G SFP28 high-density connectivity with advanced overlay technologies like VXLAN and EVPN, making it perfect for cloud-native applications and virtualized infrastructure requiring high bandwidth and flexibility.
Q: How does the 100G QSFP28 connectivity benefit enterprise networks?
A: The 6 x 100G QSFP28 uplink ports provide ultra-high bandwidth for spine-leaf architectures, data center interconnects, and high-performance computing clusters, ensuring your network can handle bandwidth-intensive applications and future growth.
Q: What overlay networking technologies are supported?
A: This enterprise networking switch supports comprehensive VXLAN overlay networking, EVPN for multi-tenant environments, and segment routing for traffic engineering, enabling modern data center architectures and cloud deployments.
Q: How does Cisco Cloud Scale technology enhance performance?
A: Cisco Cloud Scale technology provides enhanced buffer architecture, intelligent traffic management, and optimized forwarding algorithms that deliver consistent performance even under varying traffic conditions typical in cloud environments.
Q: Is this suitable for high-density server connectivity?
A: Absolutely! The 48 x 25G SFP28 ports provide high-density server connectivity in a compact 1RU form factor, perfect for top-of-rack deployments requiring maximum port density and performance per rack unit.
Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 data center switch with 48x 25G SFP28 ports and 100G QSFP28 uplinks. Enterprise networking switch with VXLAN, EVPN, and Cloud Scale technology.
