Cisco Nexus 9508 - CHAPTER 1 Overview; Overview

CHAPTER 1
Overview
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Overview, page 1
Overview
This switch chassis includes the following modules:
• Supervisor modules (one or two)—one of the following supervisor types in slots SUP 1 and SUP 2
(reported as modules 27 and 28).
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Supervisor A with four cores, 4 executable threads, 1.8 GHz, 16 GB of memory, and 64 GB of
SSD (N9K-SUP-A)
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Supervisor A+ with four cores, 8 executable threads, 1.8 GHz, 16 GB of memory, and 64 GB of
SSD (N9K-SUP-A+)
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Supervisor B with six cores, 12 executable threads, 2.2 GHz, 24 GB of memory, and 256 GB of
SSD (N9K-SUP-B) (required for -R line cards)
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Supervisor B+ with six cores, 12 executable threads, 1.9 GHz, 32 GB of memory, and 256 GB of
SSD (N9K-SUP-B+)
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System controllers (two) (N9K-SC-A) in slots SC 1 and SC 2 (reported as modules 29 and 30)
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Line cards (up to eight) in slots LC 1 to LC 8 (reported as modules 1 to 8) supported by the same type
of fabric module
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Line cards supported by the N9K-C9508-FM fabric module (For updated optics information,
see the Cisco optics matrix.)
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8-port 100-Gigabit Ethernet CFP2 line card (N9K-X9408PC-CFP2)
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32-port 40-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ line card (N9K-X9432PQ) supporting 40-, 10-, and
1-Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
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36-port 40-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ line card (N9K-X9536PQ)
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36-port 40-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ aggregation (non-blocking) line card (N9K-X9636PQ)
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48-port 1/10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ and 4-port 40-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ line card
(N9K-X9464PX)
Cisco Nexus 9508 NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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