Cisco N3K-C3132Q-40GE Nexus 3132Q, 32 QSFP+ ports, 1RU switch

Features

• High-Density: 32 QSFP+ ports, providing extensive flexibility and high port density in a 1RU form factor.
• Performance: Supports 40 GbE per port, aggregating up to 1.28 Tbps of throughput with minimal latency.
• Scalability: Designed for data center top-of-rack deployments, facilitating seamless scalability for growing network demands.
• Flexibility: Ports can be configured to support multiple port speeds and breakout into 4x10GbE, enhancing flexibility.
• Efficiency: Minimal power consumption and advanced cooling techniques for energy-efficient operation.
• Management: Cisco NX-OS software, offering a range of management, automation, and troubleshooting features.
• Reliability: Robust build quality and high availability features ensuring consistent operation in demanding environments.

Technical Specifications

• Form Factor: 1 Rack Unit (1RU)
• Ports: 32 x QSFP+
• Port Speed: 40 Gigabit Ethernet per port
• Aggregate Throughput: Up to 1.28 Tbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 950 million packets per second (Mpps)
• Latency: Ultra-low latency
• Buffer: 12 MB shared buffer
• MAC Addresses: Supports up to 284,000 MAC addresses
• Jumbo Frames: Supports up to 9216 bytes
• Cooling: Hot-swappable, redundant fans
• Power Supply: Hot-swappable, redundant power supplies
• Management: Cisco NX-OS, with support for CLI, SNMP, and XML API for management and automation
• Dimensions: 1.72 x 17.3 x 22.5 inches (H x W x D)
• Weight: Approximately 21 pounds (9.53 kg)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What are the primary features of the Cisco N3K-C3132Q-40GE Nexus 3132Q switch?

  The Cisco N3K-C3132Q-40GE Nexus 3132Q switch features 32 QSFP+ ports and offers high-performance, low-latency, and power-efficient connectivity in a 1RU form factor, making it ideal for data center and enterprise networking environments.

• Which network management capabilities does the Nexus 3132Q support?

  The Nexus 3132Q supports Cisco NX-OS Software, which provides a robust set of management features including advanced automation, programmability, and analytics tools to streamline network operations.

• What kind of applications is the Nexus 3132Q suitable for?

  The Nexus 3132Q is suitable for various applications such as high-frequency trading, big data analytics, cloud and virtualization environments, and any scenario requiring high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity.

• Can the Nexus 3132Q be used in both traditional and modern network architectures?

  Yes, the Nexus 3132Q is designed to be versatile and can be deployed in both traditional three-tier network architectures and modern leaf-spine architectures commonly found in data centers.

• Does the Nexus 3132Q support expandable network configurations?

  Yes, the 32 QSFP+ ports on the Nexus 3132Q can support up to 128 10-Gbps connections using breakout cables, providing flexible and scalable network configurations.

• What type of cabling is compatible with the Nexus 3132Q?

  The Nexus 3132Q is compatible with a variety of cabling options including direct attach copper (DAC), active optical cables (AOC), and standard optical transceivers for longer distances.

• What are the power and cooling requirements for the Nexus 3132Q?

  The Nexus 3132Q is designed with power efficiency in mind and includes redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and fan trays to ensure continuous operation and optimal cooling within data center environments.

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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