Product Type | Fabric Interconnect Switch |
Model | UCS 6454 |
Form Factor | 1RU |
Weight | 10.1 kg |
Power Requirements | AC 200-240V, 50-60Hz |
Installed RAM | 64 GB |
Connectivity Technology | Wired |
MAC Address Table Size | 32,000 |
CISCO UCS Fabric Interconnect 6454 Switch, 100Gbps, 59 Ports, 1RU

Key Benefits

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- Unifies LAN and SAN traffic on a single transport, reducing complexity and cabling
- Offers high-density port count and 100 Gbps throughput, ideal for scale-out deployments
- TAA compliance and RoHS certification support regulatory and environmental standards
Product Overview
The CISCO UCS Fabric Interconnect 6454 is a high-performance network switching solution tailored for enterprise data centers and unified computing environments. Offering 59 high-speed ports and supporting a data transfer rate of 100 Gbps, this interconnect streamlines network infrastructure by unifying LAN and SAN traffic onto a single fabric. With support for modern interfaces such as SFP28, QSFP28, RJ-45, and USB, it provides flexible connectivity options for diverse physical network layouts.
Compliant with advanced IEEE networking standards—including 802.1Q, 802.3ae, and 802.3ad—this switch supports advanced protocol handling for optimized data flow and traffic segmentation. Features like jumbo frame support up to 9216 bytes and a MAC address table size of 32,000 allow for high-volume, efficient data transmission. With a compact 1RU design and 64 GB of installed memory, the UCS 6454 maximizes space efficiency while delivering robust performance. The device is RoHS-compliant and TAA-certified, ensuring environmental and regulatory standards are met.
Designed for reliability in demanding environments, the unit handles temperature ranges from 0°C to 40°C and weighs 10.1 kg. Whether deployed as part of a UCS deployment or a hybrid network upgrade, this interconnect is ideal for IT professionals seeking resilient and scalable infrastructure to support growing business demands.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi |
Compliance & Origin
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Country of Origin | United States |
Certifications | UL, CSA, CB, CE, FCC Class A, ICES-003 |
Advanced Security Features
802.1X Authentication | Supported |
Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Supported |
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Available |
Secure Boot | Yes |
Management Access Security | Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Secure Shell (SSH), SNMPv3 |
Interfaces
Total Ports | 59 |
Port Types | SFP28, QSFP28, RJ-45, USB |
Data Transfer Rate | 100 Gbps |
Jumbo Frame Support | Up to 9216 bytes |
Layer Support | Layer 2 |
Supported IEEE Standards | 802.1p, 802.1Q, 802.3ad, 802.1s, 802.1w, 802.3, 802.3ae |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 17.3 in |
Depth | 22.5 in |
Height | 1.72 in |
Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 40°C |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Cooling Type | Redundant fan modules (front-to-back airflow) |
Hot Swappable Components | Power supplies and fans |
Mounting | Rack-mountable |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Cisco UCS Manager |
Cloud Management Support | Cisco Intersight capable |
Licensing Model | Smart Licensing |
Included Licenses | Base UCS Fabric Interconnect software license included |
Out-of-band Management | 1 x RJ-45 dedicated management port |