N3K-C36180YC-R Overview
The Cisco Nexus 36180YC-R is a high-performance switch designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern data centers. Offering 48 ports that support 10/25 Gigabit Ethernet and 6 ports with QSFP28, it’s engineered to deliver top-tier performance, flexibility, and scalability for various networking environments. Whether upgrading an existing network infrastructure or establishing a new one, this switch ensures robust and reliable connectivity.
Quick Spec
| Brand | Cisco |
| Model | N3K-C36180YC-R |
| Ports | 48p 10/25G and 6p QSFP28 |
| Forwarding Capacity | 3.6 Tbps |
| Switching Capacity | 7.2 Tbps |
Product Features
- High density with 48 ports of 10/25G and 6 ports of 40/100G
- Low latency, making it ideal for high-frequency trading environments
- Extensive programmability via Cisco NX-OS Software
- Flexible port configurations to suit data center needs
- Advanced telemetry and analytics for better network performance monitoring
Product Applications
- Data Center Core: Ensuring high throughput and low latency for mission-critical applications
- Cloud Environments: Providing scalable and flexible networking solutions for cloud service providers
- High-performance Computing (HPC): Delivering the necessary performance and capacity for computationally intensive applications
Supported Options
| Cable | Cisco QSFP-100G-AOC |
| Transceiver Module | Cisco QSFP-100G-SR4-S |
| Power Supply | Cisco NXA-PAC-1100W-PE |
Compare to Similar Items
| Model | Key Differences |
| Cisco N3K-C3132Q-V | 32 ports of 40G, lower switching capacity |
| Cisco N9K-C93180YC-EX | 48 ports of 10/25G plus 6 ports of 40G, supports ACI |
| Cisco N9K-C92160YC-X | 48 ports of 10/25G, 6 ports of 40/100G, higher latency |
























