Cisco N10-S6100 Nexus

Cisco N10-S6100 Nexus Overview:

The Cisco N10-S6100-UPG is a hardware upgrade module specifically designed for the Cisco Nexus 6000 series switches. It does not function as a standalone switch; rather, it enhances the capabilities of existing Nexus 6000 switches. This product supports a wide range of standards such as IEEE 802.3  , IEEE 802.1Q , IEEE 802.1p , IEEE 802.3x , IEEE 802.3ad (LACP) , IEEE 802.1w , IEEE 802.3ae , IEEE 802.1s.

Below are some of the product features:

1. Port Density

• Ports per Switch: The Nexus 6000 series supports configurations with various port densities, ranging from 48 to 96 10/25-Gigabit Ethernet ports and up to 24 40/100-Gigabit Ethernet ports per switch.
• Upgraded Ports: The N10-S6100-UPG upgrade module allows for the addition of more high-speed ports or increased performance capabilities, depending on the existing switch model.

2. Scalability

• Stacking and Virtualization: Supports virtualized environments with features like Virtual Port Channels (vPC) and Cisco Path for improved network scalability and flexibility.
• Modular Upgrades: The N10-S6100-UPG can be utilized to enhance the performance and capacity of existing Nexus 6000 switches, enabling support for more demanding applications and larger network infrastructures.

3. Advanced Features

• Layer 2 and Layer 3 Capabilities: Provides advanced features such as VXLAN support for network virtualization, high availability, and robust Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching functionalities.
• High Availability: Includes redundant power supplies and fans, ensuring continued operation and reliability in critical environments.

4. Power and Cooling

• Power Consumption: Designed for efficient power usage, but the exact requirements depend on the overall configuration and number of ports.
• Cooling: Equipped with effective cooling solutions to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

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