Bar None Technologies carries the Cisco Nexus 56128P which is a wire-rate Layer 2 and Layer 3 switch offering 10 Gigabit Ethernet, unified ports and 2 expansion slots in a two-rack-unit (2U) form factor. It is optimized for 10 Gigabit Ethernet top-of-rack access, Cisco Fabric Extender (FEX) aggregation, VXLAN segmentation, and LAN-SAN convergence. It delivers high performance, operational efficiency, and design flexibility for traditional, virtualized, and cloud environments.

The Cisco Nexus 56128P Switch is part of the Cisco Nexus Family of data center switches, offering capabilities of the comprehensive Cisco NX-OS feature set and is offered on special from Bar None Technologies until they are sold out.

High Scalability and Performance

The Cisco 56128P switch (N5K-C56128P) is designed to meet the scaling demands of traditional and cloud deployments

• Up to 96 10GE ports (of which 48 are UP) and 8 true 40GE QSFP ports.
• Hardware based VXLAN (L2, L3, Gateway) and NVGRE capable
• Up to 1152 ports in a single management domain via Cisco FEX architecture
• Large table sizes and buffers with 1 us latency

Operational Efficiency

The Cisco 56128P switch delivers ease of operations via single point of management and programmability:

• Advanced analytics tool kit with latency and buffer monitoring
• Single point of management with Cisco FEX Architecture
• Programmability – Python scripting, TCL scripting, the Cisco One Platform Kit, OnePK and Openflow.

Architectural Flexibility

The Cisco 56128P switch provides deployment flexibility for varying customer needs:

• LAN/SAN Convergence
• Supports Dynamic Fabric Automation (DFA) for simplified virtualized and cloud deployments
• FabricPath support for scalable layer 2 networks

Please contact your Bar None Technologies Sales Team at 844-800-8873 for a quote on Cisco N5K-C56128P today.