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Cisco C9350 Series Smart Switches are stackable fixed access switches for campus networks. The series combines Cisco Silicon One ASICs, modular uplinks, Cisco IOS XE programmability, up to 10-Gbps Multigigabit Ethernet, up to 90W PoE per port, and StackWise-1.6T stacking bandwidth up to 1.6 Tbps. The model range includes copper, Multigigabit copper, and fiber configurations […]
Cisco Campus Gateway is a cloud-native wireless campus networking solution built for centralized cloud management, large access-point deployments, roaming across networks, and clustered operation. The documented hardware models are CW9800H1-MCG and CW9800L-MCG. Their main selection differences are throughput, access-point and client scale, fixed data ports, power architecture, and redundancy interfaces. The CW9800H1-MCG supports up to […]
Cisco UCS 6600 Series Fabric Interconnects provide network connectivity and management for Cisco UCS environments using low-latency, lossless 10/25/40/50/100/400-Gigabit Ethernet, 16/32/64-Gbps Fibre Channel, NVMe over Fabric, and FCoE. The Cisco UCS 6652 is a 1RU, 52-port model with up to 8.44 Tbps throughput, while the Cisco UCS 6664 is a 2RU, 64-port model with up […]
The Cisco Nexus N9400 Series uses the Cisco N9408 modular chassis and supports Cisco NX-OS and Cisco ACI operating models. The platform provides modular LEM expansion, high-density 400G, 200G, and 10/25/50G interfaces, redundant field-replaceable hardware, and data-center routing, switching, automation, telemetry, and traffic-management capabilities. Cisco N9400 Cisco N9408 Chassis Architecture and Physical Specifications The Cisco […]
Cisco C9610 Series overview The Cisco C9610 Series is a modular enterprise switching platform centered on the C9610R chassis. A configuration can include supervisor engines, line cards, power supplies, fan trays, storage, rack hardware, console accessories, and software licensing. The final capabilities of a C9610R depend on the selected supervisor engine, line-card mix, IOS XE […]
The Cisco N9300 Smart Switch family comprises compact 1RU data-center switches that combine Cisco Silicon One E100 switching ASICs with AMD Data Processing Units (DPUs). The documented configurations provide high-speed Ethernet connectivity, Cisco NX-OS networking, VXLAN EVPN support, line-rate MACsec, and software-defined services such as Layer 4 stateful segmentation, IPsec encryption, carrier-grade NAT (CGNAT), distributed […]
Cisco N9500 R-Series line cards for modular switching Cisco N9500 R-Series line cards and fabric modules extend the Cisco N9500 modular switching platform with interfaces from 1 Gigabit Ethernet through 400 Gigabit Ethernet. The platform uses 4-slot and 8-slot chassis, with a maximum of 9.6 Tbps per slot and up to 76.8 Tbps in the […]
Cisco Desk Camera 4K delivers 4K desktop collaboration Cisco Desk Camera 4K is a USB-connected collaboration camera built around a 13MP image sensor, 4K Ultra HD video, intelligent framing, face-detection autofocus, dual microphones, and a physical privacy shutter. It is intended for individual workspaces that need high-resolution video across Cisco applications and third-party meeting platforms. […]
Cisco N9300-GX Series Switches are fixed-form-factor data center platforms for Cisco ACI spine, ACI leaf, and Cisco NX-OS deployments. The family combines 100-, 400-, and 40-Gbps interfaces, 12-Tbps or 12.8-Tbps switching capacity, more than 4.3 billion packets per second on selected models, and 1+1 power-supply redundancy. The principal selection decision is port architecture: N9K-C9316D-GX concentrates […]
Cisco IOS XRv 9000 Router in one decision The Cisco IOS XRv 9000 Router is a virtualized routing platform for service-provider environments that need Cisco IOS XR networking functions without placing a physical Cisco ASR 9000 Series device at every location. The source datasheet identifies three primary deployment roles: virtual provider edge, virtual Broadband Network […]
Cisco 800M Series ISR: the hardware decision in one view The Cisco 800M Series Integrated Services Router is a modular branch and industrial-edge routing platform built around two primary chassis choices: C841M-4X and C841M-8X. Both models provide two onboard Gigabit Ethernet WAN ports, two WAN Interface Module slots, Cisco IOS Software, 2 GB internal flash, […]
The Cisco 1000 Series Integrated Services Routers are small-form-factor branch routers for small and midsize businesses, enterprise branches, and managed-services customer premises deployments. The platform combines Gigabit Ethernet packet forwarding, multicore processing, integrated security, optional wireless and cellular connectivity, Cisco IOS XE on supported models, and zero-touch deployment through Plug and Play. Product role and […]
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