This Cisco Nexus 9372TX-E switch is perfect for data centers and enterprises who need high-density 48-port connectivity with advanced Layer3 routing capabilities. Our solution delivers:
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48-port 10GBASE-T connectivity for high-bandwidth server connections
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QSFP+ uplink ports for 40G fiber connectivity and spine connections
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Layer3 switching with advanced routing and VXLAN support
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Cisco data center reliability with enterprise-grade performance
Key Features
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48 x 10GBASE-T ports for server and storage connectivity
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6 x QSFP+ ports for 40G uplinks and inter-switch connections
- Optimized for data center networking with spine-leaf architectures
- Consistent Layer3 performance with hardware-based routing
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VXLAN gateway functionality for network virtualization
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1U rack-mountable design for space-efficient deployment
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Model Number |
C1-N9K-C9372TX-E |
| Type |
48-Port Layer3 Switch with QSFP+ Uplinks |
| Port Configuration |
48 x 10GBASE-T + 6 x QSFP+ ports |
| Switching Capacity |
1.44 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
1.07 Bpps |
| Layer Support |
Layer 2/Layer 3 switching with VXLAN |
| Power Consumption |
450W maximum |
| MTBF |
300,000+ hours |
| Management |
NX-OS, POAP, Python scripting |
| Form Factor |
1U rack-mountable |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this 48-port switch ideal for data center environments?
A: The Nexus 9372TX-E delivers high-density 10GBASE-T connectivity with 48 ports plus 6 QSFP+ uplinks for 40G spine connections, providing the bandwidth and scalability required for modern data center spine-leaf architectures.
Q: Can this Layer3 switch support network virtualization?
A: Yes, it's engineered for advanced VXLAN capabilities with hardware-based VTEP functionality, perfect for multi-tenant environments and software-defined networking deployments requiring network overlay services.
Q: How does the QSFP+ uplink capability benefit network design?
A: Six QSFP+ ports provide flexible 40G connectivity options for spine connections, inter-switch links, or high-bandwidth server connections — enabling scalable leaf-spine topologies with non-blocking performance.
Q: What Layer3 features does this Cisco Nexus switch support?
A: The 9372TX-E offers full Layer3 routing capabilities including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and advanced features like VRF-Lite, making it ideal for campus networks and data centers requiring sophisticated routing and segmentation.
Cisco Nexus 9372TX-E 48-port Layer3 switch with 10GBASE-T and QSFP+ uplinks. Data center switching with VXLAN support.