Cisco Nexus 9516
The Nexus 9516 is a 16-slot modular chassis delivering the highest port density for large-scale data center fabrics. Designed for maximum scale, it supports 1G to 400G line cards and offers dual-mode operation in ACI or NX-OS mode, providing the performance required for the most demanding workloads.
Product Overview
Maximum Density
16 line card slots provide the highest port density available in the Nexus 9500 modular series.
Large-Scale Fabric
Ideal for spine layers in large-scale data center fabrics, supporting thousands of 10G/25G/100G ports.
Uncompromised Security
Integrated hardware support for line-rate MACsec encryption on every port for end-to-end fabric security.
Cloud Scale Performance
Advanced ASIC architecture ensures massive throughput and lossless forwarding for modern workloads.
Highest Resilience
N+1 or N+N redundancy for all hardware components delivers the availability required for mission-critical networks.
Full Automation
Manage via Nexus Dashboard, ACI, or traditional tools with full programmability and streaming telemetry.
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