Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 12-port 40G switch, NW Adv. License

Features

• 12 ports of 40G QSFP+ for high-density and high-performance networking
• Advanced security features with Trustworthy Systems, MACsec encryption, and Segment Routing
• Flexible NetFlow and line-rate encryption, including support for wireless controller capabilities
• Enhanced software-defined access capabilities including Cisco DNA Center for network automation
• Advanced QoS features to manage bandwidth, prioritize traffic, and control network congestion
• Integrated with Cisco IOS XE software to support programmable network capabilities

Technical Specifications

• Ports: 12 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+
• Forwarding Bandwidth: Up to 1.44 Tbps
• Switching Capacity: Up to 720 Mpps
• Network Modules: Up to 2 x 16 ports 10 GE or 2 x 8 ports 1 GE
• Management: CLI, Cisco Prime, Cisco DNA Center
• Hardware: Dual-core CPU, 16 GB of DRAM, 16 GB of Flash memory
• Redundancy: Hot-swappable power supplies and fans
• Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.5 x 21.52 in. (4.4 x 44.5 x 54.7 cm)
• Weight: 17.7 lbs (8.0 kg)
• Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
• Relative Humidity: 10% to 95% non-condensing

Frequent Ask Questions

• What are the key features of the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 12-port 40G switch?

The Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch features 12 ports of 40 Gigabit Ethernet, a Network Advantage license, advanced security features, high availability, and support for advanced routing protocols. It is designed for enterprise core and distribution deployments.

• Does the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 support stackable configurations?

Yes, the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 supports stackable configurations, allowing you to connect and manage multiple switches as a single unit for greater scalability and simplified management.

• What type of redundancy features does the Cisco C9500-12Q-A offer?

The Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch supports various redundancy features, including N+1 power supply redundancy, field-replaceable units (FRUs), and hotswappable network modules to ensure continuous operation and minimal downtime in case of component failures.

• Is the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch compatible with Cisco DNA Center?

Yes, the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch is compatible with Cisco DNA Center, enabling comprehensive network management, automation, and assurance capabilities.

• What security features are integrated into the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch?

The Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 integrates advanced security features, such as MACsec encryption, TrustSec, and support for policy-based segmentation to protect network traffic and resources.

• Can the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch support advanced routing protocols?

Yes, the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch supports advanced routing protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and ISIS, making it suitable for complex enterprise network environments.

• What management options are available for the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch?

The Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch offers various management options, including a web-based interface (Cisco WebUI), Command-Line Interface (CLI), and integration with Cisco DNA Center for centralized management and automation.

• Does the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 support virtualization?

Yes, the Cisco C9500-12Q-A Catalyst 9500 switch supports network virtualization technologies, such as Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) and Cisco TrustSec, to create virtualized network segments and improve resource isolation and security.

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