Cisco 9336C-FX2 24-Port POD License
The Cisco 9336C-FX2 24-Port POD License is a software license upgrade designed for organizations deploying Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 storage switches. This Port on Demand (POD) license enables flexible port activation, allowing enterprises to scale network capacity without purchasing additional hardware. Perfect for data centers, cloud infrastructure, and high-performance computing environments requiring dynamic port provisioning and cost-effective network expansion.
Key Features
- Enables 24-port POD (Port on Demand) configuration on Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 switches
- Software-based license activation for flexible port scaling
- Supports dynamic port provisioning without hardware replacement
- Compatible with Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 storage switch architecture
- Enterprise-grade licensing for data center deployments
- Streamlined capacity expansion for growing network demands
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
N9K-FX2-24P-UPG= |
| Product Type |
Software License |
| License Type |
Port on Demand (POD) |
| Port Configuration |
24-Port |
| Compatible Platform |
Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 |
| License Scope |
Software-based activation |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco 9336C-FX2 24-Port POD License?
The Cisco 9336C-FX2 24-Port POD License is a software license that activates Port on Demand functionality on Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 switches, enabling dynamic provisioning of 24 ports without requiring hardware upgrades.
How does the POD license work on Nexus 9336C-FX2 switches?
The POD license allows organizations to activate ports on their Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 storage switches on-demand, providing flexible capacity scaling and reducing upfront infrastructure costs while maintaining enterprise performance standards.
Is the SW-N9K-FX2-24P-UPG license compatible with existing Cisco infrastructure?
Yes, this software license is specifically designed for Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 platforms and integrates seamlessly with existing Cisco data center and storage switch deployments.
What are the benefits of Port on Demand licensing for data centers?
POD licensing reduces capital expenditure by enabling pay-as-you-grow port activation, improves operational flexibility, and allows data centers to scale network capacity dynamically without hardware replacement cycles.
