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High-Density 10G/40G Cisco Switch Low Latency & VDC Support Nexus 5596T-FA

Name: HighDensity 10G40G Cisco Switch Low Latency amp VDC Support Nexus 5596TFA
Brand: Cisco
Price: 1 USD

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Brand Name : Cisco

Model Number : N5K-C5596T-FA

Number Of Ports : 24/48/96/192

Uplink : 4 x 1G SFP ports

Power Over Ethernet (Poe) : Yes

Data Transfer Rate : Up to 400 Gbps

Switch Capacity : 176Gbps

Poe Budget : 370W

Switching Capacity : Up to 9.6 Tbps

Chassis : WS-C2960XR-24TD-I WS-C2960XR-48TD-I

Uplink Ports : 4 x 10G SFP+ fixed uplinks

Management Interface : CLI, Web, SNMP, Telnet, SSH

Vlan Ids : 4,094

Product Model : Catalyst 2960

Management Options : CLI, Web GUI, SNMP, etc.

Enclosure Type : Rack-mountable

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High-Density 10G/40G Cisco Switch Low Latency & VDC Support Nexus 5596T-FA

The Cisco Nexus 5596T-FA (N5K-C5596T-FA) is a high-performance, top-of-rack (ToR) data center switch designed for modern cloud, virtualization, and enterprise environments. With 48x 10G SFP+ ports and 6x 40G QSFP+ uplinks, it delivers 960 Gbps switching capacity with line-rate throughput, ensuring seamless connectivity for high-bandwidth applications.

Key Features & Benefits

✔ Ultra-Low Latency – Cut-through switching architecture reduces latency to microseconds, ideal for HPC, financial trading, and latency-sensitive workloads.
✔ High Port Density – Supports flexible 1G/10G/40G configurations, with the ability to break out 40G ports into additional 10G connections.
✔ Cisco VDC (Virtual Device Contexts) – Enables multi-tenant isolation by partitioning a single physical switch into multiple logical switches.
✔ VM-FEX & VXLAN Support – Integrates with VMware, Hyper-V, and SDN environments for efficient virtual machine traffic handling.
✔ FEX (Fabric Extender) Compatibility – Extends connectivity to hundreds of servers using Nexus 2000 series switches, simplifying scalability.
✔ Energy-Efficient Design – 1RU form factor with smart power management for reduced operational costs.

Technical Specifications (N5K-C5596T-FA)

Parameter	Specification
Ports	48x 10G SFP+, 6x 40G QSFP+
Switching Capacity	960 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	720 Mpps
Latency	<3 microseconds (cut-through)
Power Supplies	Dual, hot-swappable (1+1 redundancy)
Virtualization	VDC, VM-FEX, VXLAN, NVGRE
Management	Cisco NX-OS, CLI, Python, REST API

Ideal Use Cases

Data Center Server Aggregation – High-density 10G/40G connectivity for servers and storage.
Virtualized & Cloud Environments – Supports VMware, OpenStack, and SDN overlays.
High-Frequency Trading (HFT) – Ultra-low latency for financial applications.

The Cisco Nexus 5596T-FA combines scalability, performance, and advanced virtualization for next-gen data centers. Upgrade your network infrastructure with a future-proof Cisco switch today!

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