Cisco Nexus 3408C Switch Bundle with NXM-X16C Modules and QSFP Optics
The Cisco Nexus 3408C switch bundle delivers enterprise-grade network performance for data center environments requiring high-density, low-latency connectivity. This comprehensive bundle includes 2 Nexus 3408C switches, 8 NXM-X16C expansion modules, and 12 QSFP optics, providing organizations with a complete solution for scaling network infrastructure. Ideal for cloud service providers, large enterprises, and colocation facilities, this network switch bundle enables seamless traffic management across distributed environments with exceptional throughput and reliability.
Key Features
- Dual Nexus 3408C switches for redundancy and high availability
- 8 NXM-X16C line card modules for expanded port density
- 12 QSFP transceiver optics for flexible connectivity options
- 40 Gbps per-port performance for demanding workloads
- Low-latency architecture optimized for data center operations
- Modular design supports future expansion and upgrades
- Enterprise-class reliability with comprehensive management features
- Compatible with Cisco NX-OS for unified network management
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
N3K-C3408-QSFP-B |
| Product Type |
Network Switch Bundle |
| Switch Quantity |
2x Nexus 3408C |
| Expansion Modules |
8x NXM-X16C |
| Optical Transceivers |
12x QSFP Optics |
| Port Speed |
40 Gbps per port |
| Operating System |
Cisco NX-OS |
| Form Factor |
Modular Chassis |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Nexus 3408C switch bundle?
This bundle includes 2 Cisco Nexus 3408C switches, 8 NXM-X16C expansion modules for increased port density, and 12 QSFP optical transceivers for immediate deployment in data center environments.
How does this network switch bundle support data center scalability?
The modular architecture of the Nexus 3408C allows organizations to expand connectivity as needed. The included expansion modules and QSFP optics enable rapid scaling without requiring complete infrastructure replacement.
What are the benefits of QSFP optics in enterprise networking?
QSFP transceivers provide 40 Gbps connectivity with lower power consumption and reduced latency, making them ideal for high-performance data center networks requiring efficient, scalable interconnectivity.
Is this Cisco switch bundle suitable for cloud environments?
Yes, the Nexus 3408C switch bundle is specifically designed for cloud service providers and large enterprises. Its high-density ports, low-latency performance, and redundant architecture make it ideal for cloud infrastructure deployments.
