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Cisco Catalyst 9500 32x100G Managed Switch, K12, Rack-mountable

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: C9500-32C-EDU
  • The Cisco Catalyst 9500 32x100G, K12 is a high-performance, rack-mountable Layer 3 switch designed for enterprise-grade networking environments. Ideal for campus core and aggregation layers, it delivers up to 6.4 Tbps switching capacity and 2 Bpps forwarding rate. With comprehensive routing protocols and 32 high-speed QSFP28/QSFP+ ports, it supports future-ready scalability and robust security for K-12 institutions.
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  • 32 x 100/40 Gigabit QSFP28/QSFP+ ports for high-speed aggregation
  • 6.4 Tbps switching capacity and 2 Bpps forwarding rate
  • Supports advanced Layer 3 routing protocols including OSPFv3, RIPng, PIM-SM
  • 16 GB RAM and 16 GB flash for high-performance processing and storage
  • Redundant hot-plug internal power supplies with 1+1 scheme
  • Full-stack managed features including SNMP, RESTCONF, and NETCONF
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Key Benefits

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  • Designed specifically for K-12 educational use cases with tailored pricing
  • Delivers carrier-grade performance in a compact 1U form factor, ideal for space-constrained server rooms
  • Comprehensive protocol and standards support ensures seamless integration into existing enterprise-grade networks

Product Overview

The Cisco Catalyst 9500 32x100G, K12 is a next-generation, high-density Layer 3 managed switch engineered for demanding enterprise and campus networks. Housed in a 1U rack-mountable enclosure, this device supports up to 32 QSFP28/QSFP+ ports, enabling seamless 100G and 40G connectivity. With a 6.4 Tbps switching capacity and a forwarding rate of 2 billion packets per second, it delivers uncompromising performance to meet the needs of modern digital networks.

Equipped with 16 GB RAM, advanced routing protocols, and features like Stateful Switchover (SSO) and Zero-touch provisioning, the Catalyst 9500 optimizes uptime and ease of deployment. Support for Private VLANs, policy-based routing, and extensive management protocols ensures rich security and operational control. With hot-plug power redundancy and TAA compliance, it is an ideal choice for high-performance core deployments, particularly in K-12 educational environments.

Specifications

Special Feature
COO MEXICO
TAA compliance Yes

Primary Information
Network Device Type Switch
Data Transfer Rate 100 Gbps
Networking / Ports Qty Not Included
Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet

UNSPSC Code
UNSPSC Code 43222612