N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS Cisco Excess 93180 Eligible for Support

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Cisco Nexus N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS – 48-Port 10/25G with 6x 40/100G Uplinks for Enhanced Network Security

Product Specifications for Cisco N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS (Data Sheet):

Brand: Cisco
Product Series: Nexus 9000
Model: N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS
Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable
Total Ports: 48 x 10G/25G SFP+ (dual-speed capable)
Uplink Ports: 6 x 40G/100G QSFP28 uplinks
Switching Capacity: 3.6 Tbps
Forwarding Rate: 2.6 Bpps (Billion packets per second)
Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
Layer Support: Layer 2 and Layer 3
MAC Address Table: 256K
VLAN Support: 4,096 VLAN IDs
Buffer Size: 40 MB shared buffer
Latency: Sub-1 microsecond latency
Stacking Support: Virtual PortChannel (vPC), VXLAN, and MPLS support
Security Features: MACsec encryption, Secure Boot, Control Plane Policing (CoPP), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Management Options: CLI, Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), SNMP, Telnet, SSH
Dimensions: 1.72 x 17.3 x 22.5 in. (4.37 x 43.9 x 57.2 cm)
Weight: 19.8 lbs (9 kg)
Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Warranty: Cisco Limited Hardware Warranty

What is Cisco Excess Refurbished?

The Cisco Excess Refurbished Product offering is where we sell used refurbished products that are surplus to our requirements through a select group of Excess Refurbished Customers. These companies are permitted to resell Excess Refurbished Products within the secondary market and are not traditional Cisco Authorized Partners.

Identified by the –WS Part Number & Cisco Excess labelling on the packaging and a sticker on the physical product itself.

Used inventory that includes a valid version of the IOS loaded and relicensed by Cisco.

Fully functional but may include down version hardware as compared to remanufactured (-RF) units and/or cosmetic imperfections.

Eligible for Cisco Smart Net Total Care Service, subject to Cisco’s Smart Net Total Care policies. Cisco Smart Net Total Care must be purchased through a Cisco Authorized Partner.

Product that is surplus to our authorized channel requirements and liquidated on to the open market as part of our Circular Economy initiatives.

N9K-C93180YC-FX Vs N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS: Key Difference:

i) Cisco N9K-C93180YC-FX:

A standard model in the Nexus 9000 series.
Offers 48 x 10G/25G ports and 6 x 40G/100G uplinks.
Provides high-performance switching capacity, low latency, and Layer 2/Layer 3 support.
Standard security and management features such as Secure Boot, MACsec encryption, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Control Plane Policing (CoPP).

ii) Cisco N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS:

Very similar to the N9K-C93180YC-FX but includes enhanced security features, hence the "-WS" designation, which often indicates "Workload Security" or enhanced security mechanisms.
This model might also be certified or optimized for certain environments that require higher security and compliance measures.
This switch is ideal for data centers, cloud service providers, and enterprises requiring high throughput and security in virtualized networking environments

In essence, the N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS is a variant of the N9K-C93180YC-FX but with an emphasis on enhanced or specialized security features, making it suitable for environments where additional security measures are critical.

FAQs:

What is the primary function of the Cisco N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS?
This switch serves as a high-performance data center switch, providing flexible 10G and 25G connectivity and high uplink speeds for efficient data traffic management.
How does the N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS enhance network security?
It incorporates advanced security features such as MACsec encryption and Secure Boot to protect data integrity and ensure secure operations within the network.
What is the difference between 10G and 25G ports on this switch?
The switch supports both 10G and 25G SFP+ ports, allowing users to choose the appropriate speed based on their network requirements while providing future-proofing for higher bandwidth needs.
Can the Cisco N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS be used in virtualized environments?
Yes, it supports various virtualization technologies, including VXLAN and Virtual PortChannel (vPC), making it ideal for cloud and data center applications.
What kind of management options does this switch provide?
It offers multiple management options, including CLI, Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), SNMP, Telnet, and SSH, allowing for flexible and efficient network administration.
What are the special highlights of N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS?
The special highlights of N9K-C93180YC-FX-WS include:

High Performance: Offers 48 x 10G/25G ports and 6 x 40G/100G uplinks for flexible, high-speed connectivity.
Enhanced Security Features: Includes MACsec encryption, Secure Boot, and Control Plane Policing (CoPP) for robust network security.
Low Latency: Delivers sub-1 microsecond latency, ideal for performance-sensitive applications.
Virtualization Support: Compatible with VXLAN and Virtual PortChannel (vPC), making it suitable for cloud environments.