Name: UCS-FI-6332-16UP Cisco 24x100GBase-X 16xUnified Fabric Interconnect Switch
Brand: Cisco
SKU: UCS-FI-6332-16UP
Price: 229.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (118 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco UCS 6300 Series 6332 Fabric Interconnect combines high-speed Ethernet and unified ports in a compact design, making it a key component in converged data center networks. It fits into rack systems easily and offers managed connectivity that supports both server and storage traffic effectively.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	UCS-FI-6332-16UP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Number of Ports	40-Ports
Port Type	25G SFP28, 40G QSFP+, 100G QSFP28, QSFP / QSFP+, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	100Gbps,40Gbps,25Gbps,10Gbps,1Gbps
UpLink Ports	24 x 100GBase-X
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	6.4 Tbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	12.5 billion pps (approx)
DRAM	16 GB
Flash Memory	8 GB
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	1-4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 2
Connector Type	QSFP28,QSFP+

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size	256000

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, VRRP, HSRP, IGMP, MLD
Remote Protocols	Yes
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, SSH, SSL, Role-based access control, Port security
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, SSH, HTTP/HTTPS

Power & Cooling
Fans	4 (hot-swappable)
Power	650W (maximum typical)
Power Supply	Dual hot-swappable redundant AC power supplies (typical 650W each)

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.72 x 17.50 x 24.00 in
Weight	5.00
Operating Temperature	32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.3by

Product Description
The Cisco UCS 6300 Series 6332 Fabric Interconnect is built to serve as a central networking hub in data centers, offering a blend of high-speed Ethernet and unified ports. It's often found in environments where both server and storage traffic converge, making it ideal for UCS server deployments and converged infrastructure setups. Data center administrators and network engineers commonly use this switch to simplify management while maintaining high throughput. Its 1U form factor fits neatly into standard racks, conserving space without sacrificing performance. Key Features Offers 24 high-speed 100GBase-X ports for rapid data transfer Includes 16 unified ports that support both Ethernet and Fibre Channel protocols Compact 1U rack-mountable chassis fits tight data center spaces Managed fabric interconnect simplifies network configuration and monitoring Facilitates converged network infrastructure for servers and storage This fabric interconnect is typically deployed within Cisco UCS environments, connecting servers to storage and network layers. Its support for unified ports allows flexibility in handling diverse traffic types, streamlining hardware requirements. By integrating management and fabric services, it helps reduce operational complexity in busy data centers.

Use Cases
The Cisco UCS 6300 Series 6332 Fabric Interconnect is typically deployed in large-scale data centers where high-throughput connectivity and unified networking for storage and compute are essential. IT professionals managing converged infrastructure environments benefit from its ability to streamline network operations and support mixed workload traffic within compact rack spaces. How It's Used: Integrating server and storage networks in enterprise data centers that require low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity. Supporting virtualization platforms by providing consolidated network fabric for virtual machine traffic and storage access. Deploying in cloud service provider infrastructures to enable scalable multi-tenant networking with unified Ethernet and Fibre Channel support. Facilitating high-performance computing clusters where consistent and reliable fabric interconnects are critical for workload communication. Implementing in edge data centers that demand a compact, rack-mountable switch with both Ethernet and Fibre Channel capabilities. This fabric interconnect enhances operational efficiency by consolidating network traffic types, reducing management overhead, and allowing scalable expansion to meet evolving data center demands. Its unified design supports diverse workloads while maintaining performance consistency across converged infrastructure deployments.