This Cisco Nexus 93120TX data center switch is perfect for hyperscale data centers, cloud providers, and enterprise environments who need high-density 10GBASE-T connectivity with ultra-fast uplinks. Our solution delivers:
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96 x 10GBASE-T ports that provide copper-based 10 Gigabit connectivity
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6 x 40-Gigabit QSFP+ uplinks for high-bandwidth spine connections
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2.4 Tbps switching capacity ensuring line-rate performance across all ports
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Nexus 9000 Series architecture for cloud-scale data center operations
Key Features
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96 x 10GBASE-T ports to maximize server connectivity density
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40-Gigabit QSFP+ uplinks supporting high-speed fabric connections
- Optimized for data center switch deployments
- Consistent low-latency performance for demanding workloads
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Nexus 9000 programmability enabling software-defined networking
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High-efficiency design for reduced power consumption
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Advanced telemetry for comprehensive network visibility
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco |
| Model Number |
C1-N9K-C93120TX |
| Type |
Data Center Switch |
| Port Configuration |
96 x 10GBASE-T + 6 x 40G QSFP+ |
| Switching Capacity |
2.4 Tbps |
| Series |
Cisco Nexus 9000 |
| Form Factor |
2RU Rack-mountable |
| Technology |
10GBASE-T Copper, 40G QSFP+ |
| Applications |
Data center top-of-rack switching |
| Compatible Systems |
Enterprise data centers, cloud environments |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes 10GBASE-T ideal for data center deployments?
A: 10GBASE-T provides 10 Gigabit performance over copper cabling, offering cost-effective server connectivity with familiar RJ45 interfaces while reducing cabling complexity in high-density rack environments.
Q: How does the 2.4 Tbps capacity benefit data center operations?
A: Yes, the 2.4 Tbps switching capacity ensures wire-speed performance across all ports simultaneously. This eliminates bottlenecks for virtualized environments, storage traffic, and high-throughput applications.
Q: What uplink options does the 40-Gigabit QSFP+ provide?
A: 6 x 40-Gigabit QSFP+ ports support flexible uplink configurations — perfect for spine connectivity, inter-switch links, and high-bandwidth aggregation in modern data center fabric architectures.
Q: Does this switch support Nexus 9000 advanced features?
A: Yes. The Nexus 93120TX includes advanced data center features like VXLAN, programmable fabric, comprehensive telemetry, and support for Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) deployments.
Cisco Nexus 93120TX data center switch with 96 x 10GBASE-T ports and 6 x 40G QSFP+ uplinks. 2.4 Tbps switching capacity.
