High-Performance Cisco Switch N9K-C9372PX - 48x10G + 6x40G Ports , Low Latency For Data Centers
The Cisco Nexus N9K-C9372PX is a top-of-rack (ToR) switch designed for modern data centers, delivering high-density 10G/40G connectivity, ultra-low latency, and scalable performance. Ideal for cloud, virtualization, and enterprise workloads, this switch supports 1.8 Tbps throughput and advanced features like VXLAN, EVPN, and Cisco ACI for automated, software-defined networking.
Key Features & Benefits:
✅ High-Density Ports: 48x 10G SFP+ ports (1G/10G auto-sensing) + 6x 40G QSFP+ uplinks (breakout to 24x10G for flexible spine-leaf designs).
✅ Low Latency: Optimized for AI/ML, financial trading, and real-time analytics with microsecond-level forwarding.
✅ Dual-Mode Operation: Run Cisco ACI (policy-driven automation) or NX-OS (traditional CLI) for hybrid cloud compatibility.
✅ Scalable Virtualization: Supports VXLAN, EVPN, and NVGRE for multi-tenant cloud networks.
✅ Energy Efficient: Redundant power supplies (1+1) and smart cooling reduce operational costs.
Technical Specifications:
| Parameter |
Details |
| Model |
Cisco N9K-C9372PX |
| Ports |
48x 10G SFP+ + 6x 40G QSFP+ |
| Throughput |
1.8 Tbps |
| Latency |
<1 microsecond (cut-through) |
| Forwarding Rate |
1.2 Bpps |
| OS |
Cisco NX-OS or ACI Mode |
| Overlay Support |
VXLAN, EVPN, NVGRE |
| Power |
Dual 1100W AC/DC (hot-swappable) |
Use Cases:
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Cloud Data Centers: High-density server access with 10G/40G scalability.
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Virtualized Networks: Seamless integration with VMware, OpenStack, and Kubernetes.
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Enterprise Core: Advanced L2/L3 features (BGP, OSPF, VRF) for segmentation.
Why Choose the N9K-C9372PX?
As part of Cisco’s Nexus 9000 Series, this switch offers future-ready flexibility, with options to upgrade to 25G/100G via software. Its telemetry capabilities and REST API/Python scripting support DevOps automation, while MACsec encryption ensures data security.
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