Cisco N9K-C9504-FM-G Nexus 9500 4-slot chassis 400G cloud scale fabric module
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CISCO N9K-C9504-FM-G Nexus 9500 4-slot Chassis 400g Cloud Scale Fabric Module. Networking :
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Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
Networking
| Module Type | Switch Fabric Module |
|---|---|
| Performance | 1.6 Tbps |
| Designed For | Nexus 9500 Series |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the N9K-C9504-FM-G fabric module in a Cisco Nexus 9504 chassis? +
The N9K-C9504-FM-G serves as a critical fabric module designed to provide high-bandwidth connectivity between the line cards in a Cisco Nexus 9504 modular switch. It facilitates non-blocking, line-rate switching throughput across the backplane, ensuring low-latency data forwarding for demanding enterprise and data center workloads.
Is the N9K-C9504-FM-G compatible with existing Nexus 9500 series line cards? +
Compatibility depends on your specific system architecture and the existing chassis configuration. Generally, these fabric modules are designed to integrate seamlessly with specific generations of Nexus 9500 line cards. To ensure optimal performance and avoid hardware mismatches, verify that your current supervisors and line cards are fully supported by the specific firmware version required for this module.
Does the N9K-C9504-FM-G support hardware redundancy in the Nexus 9504 chassis? +
Yes, the Cisco Nexus 9504 architecture supports fabric module redundancy. By installing multiple N9K-C9504-FM-G modules, you ensure that the switch fabric remains operational even if one module fails. This configuration provides the high availability required for mission-critical data center environments where downtime is not an option.
How do I monitor the operational status of the N9K-C9504-FM-G? +
You can monitor the module through the standard Cisco NX-OS command-line interface or via SNMP-based management tools. The system allows you to check the operational state, temperature, and power consumption of each individual fabric module in real-time, enabling proactive management and early detection of potential hardware issues.
Does this fabric module support advanced load balancing across the fabric? +
The N9K-C9504-FM-G is designed to automatically distribute traffic across all active fabric modules using an advanced cell-based switching architecture. This design ensures efficient load balancing, preventing bottlenecks and maximizing the total aggregate bandwidth of the switch backplane while maintaining consistent latency for diverse traffic patterns.
What is the physical installation process for an N9K-C9504-FM-G module? +
The module is designed for hot-swappable installation into the rear of the Nexus 9504 chassis. Ensure that you have adequate rack space and observe standard electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions. Align the module with the designated slot, slide it in firmly, and secure the captive screws to ensure a proper connection to the midplane.
Are there specific software licensing requirements for the N9K-C9504-FM-G? +
This component is hardware-based and does not typically require individual software licenses to function. However, the overall throughput and feature set available through the fabric are dictated by the Cisco NX-OS software license installed on your Nexus 9504 supervisor modules. Always ensure your software image is up-to-date to support the hardware revisions in your chassis.
What environmental considerations should I keep in mind when deploying N9K-C9504-FM-G modules? +
Proper airflow is essential for the reliability of these fabric modules. Ensure the Nexus 9504 chassis is installed in a climate-controlled environment with unobstructed intake and exhaust paths. The system monitors ambient temperatures, and the modules will automatically adjust power consumption and cooling demands to maintain optimal operating conditions within the rack.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the N9K-C9504-FM-G through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
For large volume orders or specific project requirements, contact our sales department directly through the BuyRouterSwitch.com website. Our team specializes in high-volume enterprise hardware procurement and can provide competitive quotes tailored to your specific infrastructure needs, ensuring you get the best pricing and availability for your upcoming data center expansion.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Cisco hardware procurement? +
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