Name: N7K-SUP2E Cisco 128Gbps Supervisor 2 Enhanced Module for Nexus 7000
Brand: Cisco
SKU: N7K-SUP2E
Price: 245.38 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Supervisor2 Enhanced Module acts as the central management unit within Nexus 7000 switches, handling routing, switching, and system monitoring tasks. It's designed to fit into high-capacity data center environments where stability and scalability matter most.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	N7K-SUP2E
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Port Type	1000Base-T, SFP+, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
POE Support	No
DRAM	8 GB
Flash Memory	4 GB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP+,RJ-45,USB Console,Serial Console (RJ-45)

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, RIP, RIPng, OSPF, OSPFv3, EIGRP, BGP, IS-IS, VRRP, HSRP, GLBP, PIM-SM, PIM-DM, IGMP, MLD, Policy-Based Routing (PBR), Route Maps
Remote Protocols	Yes
Security Features	ACLs,802.1X,TACACS+,RADIUS,SSHv2,SNMPv3,Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Management Type	In-band,Out-of-band
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,Telnet,HTTP,HTTPS,SNMP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
The Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Supervisor2 Enhanced Module serves as the control plane for Nexus 7000 switches, managing system operations and forwarding decisions. This module is commonly found in large data centers and enterprise networks where high availability and scalability are critical. Network administrators and engineers rely on it to maintain stable, high-speed connectivity and centralized control across their infrastructure. Key Features Delivers robust processing power with a dual-core CPU and dedicated hardware acceleration Enables seamless management of multiple line cards and high-bandwidth traffic Offers advanced software features for enhanced network monitoring and troubleshooting Supports system redundancy and high availability for critical network uptime Integrates with Cisco NX-OS for consistent network policy enforcement This supervisor module is typically deployed in core network switches and aggregation layers within data centers. It plays a crucial role in ensuring smooth data flow and supports complex network topologies. With its capabilities, organizations can maintain reliable network performance and simplify operational management.

Use Cases
The Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Supervisor 2 Enhanced Module is integral to high-density data center switch deployments, enabling robust system management and data throughput. It is particularly suited for enterprise IT teams and service providers requiring resilient and scalable network operations in complex virtualized and multi-tenant environments. How It's Used: Managing traffic and system control in large-scale data center rack deployments supporting cloud services. Enabling high-performance connectivity and routing for virtualization platforms in enterprise IT infrastructures. Facilitating aggregation and distribution layers within multi-tenant colocation data centers. Supporting storage cluster networks that demand low latency and high throughput. Providing centralized management for service provider edge networks requiring scalable and redundant hardware. With its advanced processing capabilities and hardware acceleration, this supervisor module enhances operational efficiency by ensuring consistent throughput and system stability. It supports dynamic scaling and complex network topologies, making it a core component for data centers focused on performance and reliability.