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Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2 Nexus 7000 18-Slot Chassis 110Gbps/Slot Fabric Module

Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2 Nexus 7000 18-Slot Chassis 110Gbps/Slot Fabric Module

SKU: N7K-C7018-FAB-2

The Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2 Nexus 7000 is a high-performance fabric module designed for the Nexus 7000 18-slot chassis. It supports up to 110Gbps per slot, ensuring substantial bandwidth and efficiency for demanding data center environments. This module is crucial for enhancing network scalability, delivering top-tier reliability, and supporting both current and future networking needs. The N7K-C7018-FAB-2 ensures seamless data flow with high capacity and low latency, making it an essential component for robust, high-speed networking infrastructures. Ideal for large-scale enterprise solutions demanding top performance.

Features

  • High-density 18-slot chassis for enhanced scalability.
  • Designed for the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches.
  • Supports up to 110Gbps per slot, enabling high-performance data transfer.
  • Enhanced fabric module for advanced security and network management.
  • Modular design for easy expansion and upgrading.
  • Redundant architecture for improved reliability and availability.
  • Optimized for large-scale data centers and cloud environments.
  • Energy-efficient design to reduce power consumption.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: N7K-C7018-FAB-2
  • Chassis Type: 18-slot
  • Supported Switch Series: Cisco Nexus 7000 Series
  • Fabric Capacity: 110Gbps per slot
  • Input Voltage: 220V AC
  • Dimensions: 17.5 x 15.9 x 24.0 inches (H x W x D)
  • Weight: 96.4 lbs (43.8 kg)
  • Cooling: Front-to-back airflow
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Relative Humidity: 5% to 90%, non-condensing

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2?

    The Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2 is a fabric module designed for the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series 18-Slot chassis. It provides 110Gbps per slot forwarding capacity, enhancing the overall performance and throughput of the network.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2?

    The key features of this fabric module include high availability, scalability, and performance. It supports 110Gbps per slot, making it suitable for high-demand data center environments.

  • How many fabric modules are required for the Nexus 7000 18-slot chassis?

    The Nexus 7000 18-slot chassis can support up to 5 fabric modules for optimal performance. However, the number of modules can be adjusted based on the specific requirements and redundancy needs of your network.

  • Can the Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2 be used in other chassis models?

    No, the Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2 is specifically designed for use with the Cisco Nexus 7000 18-slot chassis and is not compatible with other models or chassis sizes.

  • Is the Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2 hot-swappable?

    Yes, the Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2 fabric module is hot-swappable, meaning it can be replaced or added without powering down the entire chassis, thus minimizing downtime and disruption.

  • What environments are ideal for deploying the Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2?

    This fabric module is ideal for high-performance data centers, large enterprise networks, and service provider core networks where high throughput and reliability are critical.

  • How does the Cisco N7K-C7018-FAB-2 enhance network performance?

    The fabric module ensures high-speed data transfer between line cards within the Nexus 7000 chassis, reducing latency and increasing overall network efficiency and performance.

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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.
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