Cisco Nexus N5K-C5596UP-FA 10GbE Switch | 48 Unified Ports + 6 Expansion Slots | Data Center Network Switch | High-Performance Layer 2/3
With great scalability and versatility, the Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Nexus Network Switch is a high-performance, modular switch intended for data center scenarios. It is extremely adaptable to various network requirements thanks to its 48 universal ports, which handle a wide range of interfaces, including Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE). It also has sixteen fabric ports with high-speed inter-switch communication built in, guaranteeing effective and smooth data movement throughout the network fabric.
The N5K-C5596UP-FA offers cutting-edge technologies like virtual port channels (vPC), quality of service (QoS), and extensive security measures. Reliable, high-speed networking is crucial for contemporary data centers. Because of its modular design, expanding network demands may be easily accommodated without requiring a total infrastructure rebuild. Overall, this switch combines robust performance with flexibility and scalability, making it an ideal choice for enterprises looking to enhance their data center operations.
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Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Nexus Switch UsagesÂ
- Server Aggregation: This Nexus Switch Ideal for connecting and consolidating multiple servers, providing high-speed, low-latency connectivity.
- Storage Networking:Â Supports Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), making it suitable for SAN (Storage Area Network) environments.
- Data Center Interconnect:Â Facilitates seamless connectivity between different data centers, ensuring reliable and fast data transfer.
- Virtualized Environments:Â Supports virtual machine mobility and high availability in virtualized data center setups.
- High-Performance Computing:Â Ensures low latency and high throughput, making it suitable for HPC applications.
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Benefits of N5K-C5596UP-FA
- Enhanced Scalability:Â Provides flexible port configurations and expansion options, allowing for easy scalability as network demands grow.
- High Availability:Â Features redundant components and support for high availability protocols, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.
- Unified Fabric:Â Simplifies network architecture by converging LAN and SAN traffic over a single unified network, reducing infrastructure complexity.
- Cost Efficiency:Â Reduces the need for separate networks for LAN and SAN, leading to lower operational and capital expenses.
- Simplified Management:Â Offers comprehensive management tools, enabling efficient network monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting.
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Features
- 48 Universal Ports:Â Support for Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and FCoE, providing versatile connectivity options.
- 16 Fabric Ports: Allow for expansion and connection to other switches, enhancing the switch’s scalability.
- Low Latency:Â Designed to deliver low-latency switching, crucial for performance-sensitive applications.
- High Throughput:Â Capable of handling high data transfer rates, ensuring efficient data flow in high-demand environments.
- Advanced Network Services:Â Includes support for VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS), security features, and more, ensuring robust and secure network operations.
- Redundant Components: Features redundant power supplies and fans, enhancing the switch’s reliability and uptime.
- Cisco NX-OS Software: Runs on Cisco’s advanced NX-OS software, providing a stable and feature-rich operating environment for the switch.
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Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA Nexus Switch Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco N5K-C5596UP-FA |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable (2RU) |
| Total Ports | 48 Universal Ports + 16 Fabric Ports |
| Port Types | 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel |
| Fabric Extender Ports | 16 |
| Throughput | Up to 1.92 Tbps (Full-duplex) |
| Latency | Less than 2 microseconds |
| Power Supplies | Dual, Hot-swappable, Redundant |
| Cooling | Front-to-back airflow with redundant fans |
| Switching Capacity | 1.92 Tbps |
| MAC Addresses | 128,000 |
| VLANs | 4096 |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM, 2 GB Bootflash |
| Forwarding Rate | 1440 Mpps |
| MTBF | 300,000 hours |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3.5 x 17.3 x 22.5 inches (8.89 x 43.94 x 57.15 cm) |
| Weight | 42 lbs (19.05 kg) |
| Software | Cisco NX-OS |
| Environment | Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Certifications | RoHS-6 compliant, UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-03, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, AS/NZS 60950-1, GB4943 |

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