{"product_id":"n9k-c9336pq-cisco-nexus-9336pq-36-port-40gbe-aci-spine-switch","title":"N9K-C9336PQ Cisco Nexus 9336PQ 36-port 40GBE ACI Spine Switch","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-4671f62c-7fff-aaca-4021-16effdcf988e\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCisco N9K-C9336PQ Nexus 9336PQ 36-Port 40GbE ACI Spine Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Performance Cisco Nexus 9336PQ Spine Switch with 36x40G Ports for ACI Data Center Fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"198\"\u003eCisco N9K-C9336PQ Nexus 9000 Series Spine Switch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance data center networking platform designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"316\"\u003eCisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)\u003c\/strong\u003e, cloud-scale environments, and modern spine-leaf architectures. Featuring \u003cstrong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"442\"\u003e36 high-density 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ ports\u003c\/strong\u003e, this switch delivers exceptional bandwidth, ultra-low latency, and scalable connectivity for enterprise, service provider, and hyperscale data centers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003eBuilt on Cisco's advanced \u003cstrong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"651\"\u003eCloud Scale Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e, the N9K-C9336PQ provides a switching capacity of up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e7.2 Tbps\u003c\/strong\u003e and a forwarding rate of up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"794\"\u003e5.76 billion packets per second (bpps)\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring wire-speed performance for demanding workloads, virtualization platforms, and east-west data center traffic. Its low-latency design helps optimize application responsiveness and network efficiency in mission-critical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eThe switch supports both \u003cstrong data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eCisco NX-OS\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eACI mode\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling organizations to deploy traditional networking or software-defined networking (SDN) architectures with centralized policy-based management. Advanced features such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eVXLAN, EVPN, automation, telemetry, segmentation, QoS, and programmable APIs\u003c\/strong\u003e provide the flexibility required for modern cloud and multi-tenant environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eDesigned for high availability, the N9K-C9336PQ supports \u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003eredundant AC or DC power supplies\u003c\/strong\u003e, hot-swappable fan modules, and multiple airflow options including \u003cstrong data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003efront-to-back or back-to-front cooling\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing seamless integration into diverse data center designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003eWith support for advanced security capabilities including \u003cstrong data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003eACLs, network segmentation, and platform-dependent MACsec encryption\u003c\/strong\u003e, the switch helps organizations maintain secure and scalable network infrastructures while simplifying operations through automation and centralized management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2321\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003eCisco N9K-C9336PQ\u003c\/strong\u003e is an ideal solution for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003edata center spine layers, Cisco ACI fabric deployments, cloud computing environments, hyperscale infrastructures, and high-performance enterprise networks\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering the scalability, performance, and reliability required for next-generation data center architectures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications – Cisco N9K-C9336PQ Nexus 9000 Series 36-Port 40GbE Spine Switch\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca 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What role does this switch play in a network?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It is typically used as a spine switch in leaf-spine data center architectures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2. How many ports does it have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It has 36 x 40GbE QSFP+ ports.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3. Does it support Cisco ACI?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes, it is designed for ACI mode and NX-OS operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4. Is this suitable for large data centers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, it is built for high-scale, high-performance data center environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5. What is the switching capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt supports up to 7.2 Tbps switching capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cisco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46731860770977,"sku":"N9K-C9336PQ","price":10500.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2216\/8673\/files\/N9K-C9336PQ-Cisco-Nexus-9336PQ-36-port-40GBE-ACI-Spine-Switch.jpg?v=1784706447","url":"https:\/\/www.foxti.com.br\/products\/n9k-c9336pq-cisco-nexus-9336pq-36-port-40gbe-aci-spine-switch","provider":"FoxTI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}