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Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX Nexus 9500 Nxos, Aci Spine, 16P 400G Qsfp-Dd Line Card

Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX Nexus 9500 Nxos, Aci Spine, 16P 400G Qsfp-Dd Line Card

SKU: N9K-X9716D-GX

The Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX is a cutting-edge line card for the Nexus 9500 platform, designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern data centers. It features 16 ports of 400G QSFP-DD, providing immense bandwidth and scalability for both NX-OS and ACI modes, ensuring versatility for spine network deployments. This line card enables efficient, high-performance network environments, ideal for effectively handling large volumes of data traffic and complex processing needs. Each port supports a robust set of network features, making this card essential for enterprises seeking to enhance their network infrastructure with speed and reliability.

Features

  • High-density 400G Ethernet ports with QSFP-DD interface
  • Designed for high-performance data center and cloud environments
  • Fully compatible with Cisco NX-OS and ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) modes
  • Supports advanced features such as VXLAN, segment routing, and programmability
  • Efficient power and cooling design for high-density environments
  • Modular architecture allows seamless integration into existing Nexus 9500 series switches
  • Advanced traffic management capabilities for superior performance
  • Integrated security features including MACsec encryption

Technical Specifications

  • Product Model: Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX
  • Module Type: Nexus 9500 Line Card
  • Interface Type: 16 Port QSFP-DD (400G Ethernet)
  • Switch Compatibility: Nexus 9500 series
  • Operational Modes: NX-OS, ACI
  • Supported Features: VXLAN, segment routing, programmability, MACsec
  • Interface Speed: 400 Gbps per port
  • Cooling Requirement: Front-to-back airflow direction
  • Power Consumption: 400W (typical)
  • Dimensions: 5.679 x 1.205 x 21.909 inches (Height x Width x Depth)
  • Weight: 5.44 lbs (2.47 kg)

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX line card?

    The Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX is a high-performance line card designed for the Cisco Nexus 9500 series switches. It features 16 ports with 400G QSFP-DD, suitable for high-bandwidth applications and data center deployments.

  • What are the main features of the Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX?

    The main features of the Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX include 16 ports of 400-Gbps QSFP-DD interfaces, support for both Nexus Operating System (NxOS) and Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) modes, high density, and high performance suitable for modern data center architectures.

  • Which series of switches is compatible with the Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX?

    The Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX line card is compatible with the Cisco Nexus 9500 series switches, making it a suitable choice for those utilizing this series for high-performance networking needs.

  • What type of ports does the Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX line card have?

    The Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX line card is equipped with 16 QSFP-DD ports that are capable of supporting 400G interfaces, providing substantial bandwidth for demanding data center environments.

  • Can the Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX line card support both NxOS and ACI?

    Yes, the Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX line card can operate in both Nexus Operating System (NxOS) mode and Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) mode, offering flexibility for different network architectures.

  • Is the Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX suitable for high-density data centers?

    Yes, the Cisco N9K-X9716D-GX line card is designed to support high-density, high-performance applications, making it ideal for modern data centers that require substantial network throughput and reliability.

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