Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500 28x100G + 8x400G Advantage

Features

• High-density, fixed aggregation and core switch
• 28 ports of 100G and 8 ports of 400G Ethernet
• Best-in-class security with built-in Trustworthy Solutions
• Comprehensive network visibility through Cisco Network Assurance Engine
• Advanced telemetry and analytics capabilities
• Support for software-defined access (SD-Access) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
• Flexible and scalable with modular uplinks
• Powered by Cisco IOS XE, a modern network operating system
• Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing support
• Redundant power supplies and fans

Technical Specifications

• Model: Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A
• Port type: 28x 100G + 8x 400G Ethernet ports
• Performance: Up to 3000 Mpps (Million packets per second)
• Switching capacity: Up to 12.8 Tbps
• Forwarding bandwidth: 6.4 Tbps
• MAC Addresses: 98,000
• IPv4 Routes: 256,000
• IPv6 Routes: 128,000
• QoS: Hardware-based
• Dimensions: 1.71 x 17.5 x 20.6 inches (4.34 x 44.5 x 52.3 cm)
• Weight: 23.15 lbs (10.5 kg)
• Redundancy: Supported with 1+1 hot swappable power supplies, N+1 fans
• Operating system: Cisco IOS XE
• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)
• Storage Temperature: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
• Relative Humidity: 10% to 95% non-condensing
• MTBF: 250,000 hours

Frequent Ask Questions

• What are the main features of the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500?

  The Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500 offers 28x100G ports and 8x400G ports, supporting high throughput and advanced software features. It is designed for high performance and scalability in enterprise networks.

• What are the benefits of using the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500 in an enterprise network?

  The Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500 provides high-density 100G and 400G connectivity, robust security, advanced Quality of Service (QoS), and comprehensive network analytics. This helps in improving network performance, security, and manageability.

• How does the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500 support network security?

  The Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500 includes advanced security features such as Cisco TrustSec, MACsec encryption, and segmentation. These features help protect the network from threats and ensure data integrity and confidentiality.

• What are the management capabilities of the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500?

  The Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500 can be managed using Cisco DNA Center, CLI, and APIs, providing flexible and comprehensive network management options. It also supports automation and programmability to simplify network operations.

• Is the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500 compatible with existing Cisco infrastructure?

  Yes, the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-A Catalyst 9500 is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing Cisco infrastructure, supporting interoperability with other Cisco switches and routers, and extending the capabilities of your existing network environment.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• 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.

Delivery and Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.

• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as:
  • same day delivery,
  • same day collection,
  • overnight delivery,
  • tailgate services,
  • data centre
  • and 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.

The XS Network Tech Difference

We are in independent network hardware distributor, our focus is on ensuring that our customers receive the correct tech solutions, at the best possible price, delivered as fast as possible.

We are real people, with a real passion for tech.

Our team endeavours to respond to all requests within 20 minutes or less (during business hours).

Our Stock

• We have the largest independent stock holding in Australia.
• We buy and sell network hardware. Our sources include excess gear from large projects, decommissioned customer gear and trusted national & international hardware partners and suppliers.
• We stock brand new and used network hardware, including hard to find components, modules and accessories, as well as end of life items that are no longer available from manufacturers.

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Doing Business with Us

• We are a registered Australian business, with accreditations and memberships for many government and corporate supply panels.
• We transact with all types of business, from end user small businesses, Managed & internet service providers to Local and Federal Government departments.

Corporate Accounts

Our corporate and government customers trade on corporate accounts, normally Net 30, we also accept Government P-Cards (subjects to T&Cs and approvals)

Prepaid Accounts

For prepaid accounts, we accept Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and credit card payment.

Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• 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.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• 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.

Circular Economy - E-Waste Reduction

• XS Network Tech is committed to extending the useful life of IT network hardware and accessories, contributing to a circular economy, and reducing e-waste.
• Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

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