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The Cisco Nexus 2232PP is a high-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE) fabric extender designed to work in conjunction with Cisco Nexus 7000 and Nexus 5000 Series switches. This device is an integral component for large-scale data center environments, providing scalability, simplified network architecture, and improved efficiency by extending the fabric to the top-of-rack (ToR) switches. The Nexus 2232PP enables seamless integration and management with the core Cisco Nexus switches while offering high-density, low-latency Ethernet connectivity for a wide range of applications.
• Model: Cisco Nexus 2232PP 10GE Fabric Extender • Port Configuration: • 32 x 10GE SFP+ Ports: Provides high-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, ideal for connecting servers, storage devices, and network devices in data center environments. • 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE): Supports high-speed, low-latency Ethernet for optimal performance in demanding data center applications, including virtualized environments and high-performance computing. • Two 40GE Uplink Ports: Dual 40GE uplink ports for connecting to core Nexus 7000 or Nexus 5000 Series switches, facilitating high-bandwidth, low-latency connections to the broader network infrastructure. • Enhanced Scalability: • Supports 10GE/1GE Mode: Provides flexibility by supporting both 10 Gigabit and 1 Gigabit Ethernet modes, enabling a wide variety of networking setups. • Port Density: High port density allows for significant consolidation and efficient use of data center rack space, making it suitable for top-of-rack (ToR) deployments. • Optimized for Data Center Fabric: • Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender: Designed as a remote line card for Nexus 7000/5000 Series switches, reducing the need for multiple switches and simplifying the overall network architecture. • Fabric Extender Technology: Enables centralized management, simplifying operational overhead while providing a scalable and resilient network fabric across the data center. • High Availability & Resilience: • Redundant Power Supplies: Equipped with dual redundant power supplies to ensure continuous operation and fault tolerance, providing a highly available solution for mission-critical environments. • Hot Swappable: Allows for the replacement of components without disrupting network operations, ensuring high uptime and minimizing service interruptions. • Low Latency & High Throughput: • Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features: Supports a wide range of network features, including VLANs, QoS, and LACP, to optimize data flow and improve network performance. • Low-Latency Fabric: Designed to reduce latency, improving overall performance for high-demand applications like video, virtualization, and cloud services. • Energy Efficient: • Power-Efficient Design: Engineered with energy-efficient technology, reducing power consumption while providing the high-density, high-performance connectivity that modern data centers require. • Management and Automation: • Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS): Supports NX-OS software, providing robust and flexible network management, automation, and security features, along with the ability to scale the network as needed.
Why Choose the Cisco Nexus 2232PP 10GE Fabric Extender?
• Scalability and Flexibility: The Nexus 2232PP fabric extender provides high-density 10GE connectivity and offers support for both 10GE and 1GE, allowing for flexibility as your network needs evolve. • Enhanced Data Center Efficiency: With its central management and high-performance features, the Nexus 2232PP minimizes operational complexity while ensuring that data flows seamlessly across your data center. • High-Performance Connectivity: Perfect for supporting cloud, virtualization, and high-demand applications that require ultra-low latency and high bandwidth.
The Cisco Nexus 2232PP 10GE Fabric Extender is a key component in building a resilient, scalable, and efficient data center network. With high-density, low-latency connectivity and a wide range of features, this device is designed to meet the needs of modern data center environments.