Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Nexus 5596UP 48-Port 10Gbps SFP+ (Ethernet, FC, F
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Product Description
This one comes ready to provide 48 10Gbps SFP+ unified Ethernet/FC/FCoE connections and three (3) expansion slots.
Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Technical Details:
Why Choose Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA?
The Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Nexus 5596UP Switch distinguishes itself in the market with its robust 48-port 10Gbps SFP+ capabilities, supporting Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and FCoE. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for enterprises seeking high-performance connectivity across diverse network environments. Its unique architecture facilitates seamless integration and scalability, catering to dynamic data center needs. The switch's advanced features, such as simplified cabling and reduced latency, enhance network efficiency and reliability. With its ability to support converged networking, it is perfect for organizations aiming to streamline data, storage, and network layers, thus optimizing IT infrastructure.Key Features of Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Switches
- High Port Density: The Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Nexus 5596UP features 48 ports of 10Gbps SFP+ connectivity, allowing for efficient scaling of your network. This high port density is ideal for data centers and enterprise environments.
- Versatile Protocol Support: With support for Ethernet, Fibre Channel (FC), and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), this switch provides flexibility in diverse networking scenarios, making it suitable for various applications.
- Outstanding Performance: Designed to handle high-bandwidth workloads, it ensures low latency and high throughput, which enhances overall data transfer efficiency for your applications.
- Improved Scalability: The switch allows for seamless integration within existing network infrastructure, making it easy to expand and adapt to growing business needs without major disruptions.
- Advanced Features: Cisco Nexus offers advanced features such as virtual PortChannels (vPC) and advanced quality of service (QoS), providing enhanced network management and reliability for mission-critical applications.
Reliability & Quality Assurance
The Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Nexus 5596UP switch is designed for exceptional durability, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments. This model undergoes a rigorous �triple-testing� protocol, first being field tested, then evaluated upon receipt, and finally retested before shipping. Each unit passes through a quality assurance station, reinforcing our commitment to order and product quality. With a history of prioritizing quality since 1995, customers can trust that they are investing in a product that meets high testing standards and is built to withstand the rigors of use. While specific warranty details may vary, the assurance of reliability is inherent in each switch.Why Buy Cisco hardware from Alta Technologies?
With over 1.3 million systems and parts in stock, Alta offers unparalleled inventory selection and expertise. Our dedicated Cisco product team, led by Mike Brokofsky, provides expert testing and exceptional support. We offer competitive bulk discounts, fast same-day shipping, and even buy-back options for your Networking and Switches equipment.The Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Nexus 5596UP Switch is a high-performance networking solution featuring 48 ports with 10Gbps SFP+ capability. It supports Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and FCoE, providing versatile connectivity options that enhance network efficiency and scalability. Ideal for data-intensive environments, this switch offers robust performance and flexibility, making it perfect for growing businesses that require reliable data transmission. Leverage its advanced technology to optimize your network infrastructure and ensure seamless operations. Ready to enhance your network capabilities? Contact our Team today.
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