Cisco N9348Y2C6D-SE1U= - 800G DPU Accelerated Smart Switch

Cisco Part Number: N9348Y2C6D-SE1U= is a Cisco Nexus 9300 48p 25G +2p 100G + 6p 800G DPU Accelerated switch spare (excludes power supplies and fans)

This model unifies data center networking and security.

• 48-port 25G, 6-port 400G, 2-port 100G
• 800G services throughput
• AMD DPUs
• Silicon One E100 ASIC
• Ideal for top of rack (ToR)

The Cisco N9324C-SE1U is a 1-rack unit (1 RU) smart switch designed for high-performance data center networking. Key features and specifications include:

• Ports and Speeds: It has 24 x 100G Ethernet QSFP28 data ports. Supported port speeds include native 40G and 100G, with breakout options of 4 x 10G, 4 x 25G, and 2 x 50G. It also supports 10G with QSA on the ports.
• ASIC and DPUs: The switch uses the Cisco Silicon One E100 ASIC for high-speed connectivity and scalability, and it includes 4 AMD DPUs providing 800G service throughput for software-defined stateful services.
• Deployment Use Cases: It can be deployed as a Top of Rack (ToR) device supporting VXLAN-EVPN, BGP fabrics, and Multisite deployments. It supports cloud-edge, zone-based segmentation, and data center interconnect use cases.
• Management and Console Ports: Includes management ports (RJ-45 or SFP) and a USB 3.0 port.
• Hardware and Environmental Specs: The switch measures approximately 17.3 inches wide, 30 inches deep, and 1.72 inches high, weighing about 36.8 lbs. It operates in ambient temperatures from 0 to 40°C and supports various regulatory standards for safety and EMC.
• Software and Features: Runs Cisco NX-OS with integrated Hypershield software for security, offering converged switching, routing, and Layer 4-7 services, including distributed Layer-4 segmentation and DoS protection.
• Optics Support: Supports a range of 100G and 40G optics including QSFP28 and QSFP modules for various distances and fiber types.

This switch is part of the Cisco N9300 Series Smart Switches family, which integrates DPUs with networking ASICs to enhance data center networking and security, providing hardware-accelerated Layer 4-7 services and scalable stateful firewall capabilities.

For detailed hardware installation, configuration guides, and additional specifications, Cisco provides dedicated documentation and data sheets.