Name: N9K-C9332C Cisco Nexus 9000 Series 9332C 32 x QSFP28 Ports 100GBase-X + 2 x SFP+ Ports Layer 2 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
Brand: Cisco
SKU: N9K-C9332C
Price: 2679.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Nexus 9000 Series 9332C switch combines high-speed 100G QSFP28 ports with additional 10G SFP+ connectivity, making it a practical choice for data centers that require reliable Layer 2 switching in a compact 1U form factor. It is designed to deliver consistent performance while fitting into existing rack setups with ease.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	N9K-C9332C
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	32 x QSFP28, 2 x SFP+
Number of Ports	32-Ports
Port Type	100G QSFP28, SFP+
Port Speed	100G QSFP28,SFP+
UpLink Ports	2 x SFP+
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	6.4 Tbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	12.5 Billion Packets Per Second
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	QSFP28,SFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Security Features	ACLs,802.1X,Port Security,DHCP Snooping,IP Source Guard,Storm Control
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,TELNET,HTTPS,SNMP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The Cisco Nexus 9000 Series 9332C is built for high-performance networking, offering a mix of 100G and 10G ports that handle demanding data center workloads. This switch is often found in core or aggregation layers, where fast and reliable connectivity is essential. Network engineers and IT teams benefit from its managed Layer 2 capabilities, which help optimize traffic flow and maintain network stability. Key Features Provides 32 QSFP28 ports enabling 100G speeds for bandwidth-intensive applications Includes 2 SFP+ ports for versatile 10G uplink or server connections Supports Layer 2 management with VLANs, spanning tree, and link aggregation Designed for 1U racks, saving valuable data center space Offers low latency and efficient packet forwarding essential for modern infrastructures This switch fits well in enterprise data centers or cloud environments where high-throughput and flexible port configurations are needed. Its role is often to connect servers, storage, and other network devices with minimal delay. Users find it helpful in handling growing network demands without complicating management.

Use Cases
The Cisco Nexus 9000 Series 9332C switch is commonly deployed in high-density data center environments where 100G connectivity is essential for handling large-scale data traffic. It caters to network architects and administrators who require compact, high-performance Layer 2 switching solutions that integrate seamlessly into existing rack infrastructures. How It's Used: Aggregating high-throughput server connections in enterprise data centers to support virtualization and cloud workloads. Interconnecting storage clusters with low-latency 100G links in hyperscale data center deployments. Providing flexible 10G uplinks via SFP+ ports for edge computing nodes in campus or branch office networks. Enabling scalable network fabrics in service provider infrastructures to manage growing bandwidth demands. Supporting high-performance computing (HPC) environments requiring dense, low-latency switching for data exchange. This switch enhances operational efficiency by delivering dense 100G port capacity within a 1U form factor, allowing data centers to scale bandwidth without expanding rack space. Its Layer 2 management capabilities also facilitate streamlined traffic control in complex network topologies.