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Nexus 9364C ACI Spine switch with 64p 40/100G QSFP28 N9K-C9364C
Overview
N9K-C9364C Overview
Cisco Nexus 9364C, Managed, L2/L4, 100 Gigabit Ethernet, Rack mounting, 2U
N9K-C9364C is the Nexus 9364C ACI Spine switch with 64p 40/100G QSFP28. The Cisco Nexus 9364C ACI Spine Switch is a 2-Rack-Unit (2RU) spine switch for Cisco ACI that supports 12.84 Tbps of bandwidth and 4.3 bpps across 64 fixed 40/100G QSFP28 ports and 2 fixed 1/10G SFP+ ports. Breakout is not supported on ports 1 to 64. The last 16 ports marked in green support wire-rate MACsec encryption.
Quick Specs
Product Code | N9K-C9364C |
Physical | ● 64-port 40/100G QSFP28 ports & 2-port 1/10G SFP+ ports ● 1200 watt (W) AC power supplies or 930W DC power supplies (up to 2) ● Hot-swappable, dual fan trays with redundant fans ● System memory: 32GB ● SSD: 256GB ● USB: 1 port ● RS-232 serial console ports: 1 ● Management ports: ● Broadwell-DE CPU: 4 cores |
Physical (H x W x D) | 3.38 x 17.37 x 22.27 in. (8.59 x 44.13 x 56.58 cm) |
Weight (chassis) | 36.9lb (16.74kg) with power supplies and fans, 27.4 lb (12.43kg) without power supplies and fans |
Product Details
Figure 1 shows the front panel of N9K-C9364C.
Note:
① 1-/10-Gigabit SFP+ ports (2)
② 40-/100-Gigabit QSFP28 ports (ports 1 to 48 in 4 rows of 12 ports)
③ Green colored 40-/100-Gigabit QSFP28 ports supporting MACsec (when software support is available) (ports 49 to 64 in 4 rows of 4 ports)
Figure 2 shows the back panel of N9K-C9364C.
Note:
① Fan modules (3) with slots numbered from 1 (left) to 3 (right)
② USB port (1)
③ Management port (1—SFP optical port)
④ Management port (1—RJ-45 copper port)
⑤ Power supply modules (1 or 2) (AC power supplies shown) with slots numbered 1 (top) and 2 (bottom)
⑥ Console port (1)
The Accessories
Model | Description |
Nexus 9300 Fan 3, Port-side Intake | |
Nexus 9300 Fan 3, Port-side Exhaust | |
Nexus Fan, 160CFM, port side intake airflow | |
Nexus Fan, 160CFM, port side exhaust airflow | |
Nexus Fan, 35CFM, port side intake airflow | |
Nexus Fan, 35CFM, port side exhaust airflow | |
Nexus 9300 1200W AC PS, Port-side Intake | |
Nexus 9300 1200W AC PS, Port-side Exhaust | |
Nexus 1100W AC PS, Port-side Exhaust | |
Nexus 1100W AC PS, Port-side Intake | |
Nexus 1200W AC PS, Port-side Exhaust | |
Nexus 1200W AC PS, Port-side Intake | |
Nexus 1200W, 200-277AC,240-380DC, Dual airflow PSU | |
930W -48V DC PS, Port-side Exhaust | |
930W -48V DC PS, Port-side Intake | |
Nexus 930W -48V DC PS, Port-side Exhaust | |
Nexus 930W -48V DC PS, Port-side Intake |
Compare to Similar Items
Product Code | N9K-C9364C | |
Physical | ● 64-port 40/100G QSFP28 ports & 2-port 1/10G SFP+ ports ● 1200 watt (W) AC power supplies or 930W DC power supplies (up to 2) ● Hot-swappable, dual fan trays with redundant fans ● System memory: 32GB ● SSD: 256GB ● USB: 1 port ● RS-232 serial console ports: 1 ● Management ports: ● Broadwell-DE CPU: 4 cores | ● 32-port 40/100G QSFP28 ports & 2-port 1/10G SFP+ ports ● 1100 watt (W) AC, DC or HVAC/HVDC power supplies (up to 2) ● Hot-swappable, 5 fans with redundancy ● System memory: 16 GB ● SSD: 256GB ● USB: 1 port ● RS-232 serial console ports: 1 ● Management ports: 2 (1 x 10/100/1000BASE-T and 1 x 1-Gbps SFP+) ● Broadwell-DE CPU: 4 cores |
Physical (H x W x D) | 3.38 x 17.37 x 22.27 in. (8.59 x 44.13 x 56.58 cm) | 1.7 x 17.3 x 22.9 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 58.1 cm) |
Weight (chassis) | 36.9lb (16.74kg) with power supplies and fans, 27.4 lb (12.43kg) without power supplies and fans | 25.1lb (11.4kg) with power supplies and fans, 19 lb (8.6kg) without power supplies and fans |
Nexus 9364C ACI Spine switch with 64p 40/100G QSFP28, 2p 1/10G SFP
- Managed L2/L4
- Console port: RS-232
- 10G support
- Switching capacity: 12840 Gbit/s
- 2U Rack mounting
Summary Description
Cisco Nexus 9364C, Managed, L2/L4, 100 Gigabit Ethernet, Rack mounting, 2U
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Specification
N9K-C9364C Specification
N9K-C9364C Specification | |
Physical | ● 64-port 40/100G QSFP28 ports & 2-port 1/10G SFP+ ports ● 1200 watt (W) AC power supplies or 930W DC power supplies (up to 2) ● Hot-swappable, dual fan trays with redundant fans ● System memory: 32GB ● SSD: 256GB ● USB: 1 port ● RS-232 serial console ports: 1 ● Management ports: ● Broadwell-DE CPU: 4 cores |
Power and Cooling | ● Power: 1200W AC, 930W DC or 1200W HVAC/HVDC ● Input voltage: 100 to 240V* AC or -40V to -72V DC (min‑max), -48V to -60V DC (nominal) *Supports input voltage of 100-120V for a max output of 800W; 200-240V for a max output of 1200W; PSU redundancy is not supported when used in 100-120V ● Frequency: 50 to 60 Hz (AC) ● Efficiency: 90% or greater (20 to 100% load) ● RoHS compliance: Yes ● Hot swappable: Yes ● Port-side intake or port-side exhale options ● Typical power: 429W (AC) ● Maximum power: 1245W (AC) |
Environmental | ● Physical (H x W x D): 3.38 x 17.37 x 22.27 in. (8.59 x 44.13 x 56.58 cm) ● Weight: 36.9lb (16.74kg) with power supplies and fans, 27.4 lb (12.43kg) without power supplies and fans ● Operating temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) ● Nonoperating (storage) temperature: -40 to 158°F ● Humidity: 5 to 85% (noncondensing) ● Altitude: 0 to 13,123 ft (0 to 4000m) |
Acoustics | ● Fan speed at 40%: 76.7 dBA ● Fan speed at 70%: 88.7 dBA ● Fan speed at 100%: 97.4 dBA |
MTBF | ● 257,860 hours |
Regulatory compliance | Products should comply with CE Markings according to directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC |
Safety | ● UL 60950-1 Second Edition ● CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 Second Edition ● EN 60950-1 Second Edition ● IEC 60950-1 Second Edition ● AS/NZS 60950-1 ● GB4943 |
EMC: Emissions | ● 47CFR Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A ● AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A ● CISPR22 Class A ● EN55022 Class A ● ICES003 Class A ● VCCI Class A ● EN61000-3-2 ● EN61000-3-3 ● KN22 Class A ● CNS13438 Class A |
EMC: Immunity | ● EN55024 ● CISPR24 ● EN300386 ● KN 61000-4 series |
RoHS | The product is RoHS-6 compliant with exceptions for leaded-Ball Grid-Array (BGA) balls and lead |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary role of the Cisco N9K-C9364C in a modern data center fabric? +
The N9K-C9364C is designed specifically as a high-density spine switch for Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) environments. It provides the high-bandwidth, non-blocking switching fabric required to interconnect leaf switches, ensuring low-latency communication across the data center and facilitating scalable, policy-driven network automation for demanding enterprise workloads.
How many ports are available on the N9K-C9364C and what are their speed capabilities? +
This switch features 64 fixed ports of 40/100G QSFP28 interfaces. This high-density configuration allows for extensive connectivity options, supporting both 40G and 100G speeds. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for high-performance deployments where massive throughput and port density are critical for maintaining efficient traffic flows between leaf nodes in a spine-leaf architecture.
Is the N9K-C9364C switch compatible with existing non-ACI traditional network deployments? +
Yes, the N9K-C9364C is a versatile platform that supports both Cisco ACI mode and NX-OS mode. While it is optimized as a high-density spine for ACI, administrators can configure it for traditional data center deployments requiring standard Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching functionality with high-speed 100G uplink capabilities.
What kind of performance density does this Nexus 9300 platform provide for high-traffic environments? +
With 64 ports of 100G in a compact rackmount form factor, the N9K-C9364C delivers significant performance density. It is engineered to handle heavy traffic loads with minimal latency, providing a robust foundation for modern virtualization, cloud-native applications, and big data clusters that require consistent high-speed interconnectivity within the data center fabric.
What are the power and cooling requirements for deploying the N9K-C9364C in a rack? +
The N9K-C9364C requires specific power supply modules and fan tray modules to maintain optimal operating temperatures. When planning your deployment, ensure your rack infrastructure can support the power draw and airflow requirements of this high-performance unit. We recommend verifying your existing power distribution units (PDUs) match the power capacity needs to ensure stable operation.
Does the N9K-C9364C support advanced telemetry and monitoring features? +
Yes, this switch supports comprehensive network monitoring and telemetry capabilities. By utilizing Cisco Nexus hardware features, administrators can gain real-time visibility into traffic patterns and network health. These insights are essential for proactive troubleshooting and optimizing performance within a high-speed spine-leaf architecture, ensuring that bottlenecks are identified and resolved quickly.
What physical rack space does the N9K-C9364C occupy? +
The N9K-C9364C is designed as a fixed-configuration 2-Rack Unit (2RU) switch. Its compact form factor is specifically engineered to maximize data center floor space while still delivering the high-density 100G connectivity required for spine-leaf fabrics, making it an efficient choice for enterprise environments where rack space is at a premium.
How should I manage the N9K-C9364C in an ACI fabric environment? +
In an ACI deployment, the N9K-C9364C is managed through the Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC). This centralized management system allows for automated policy deployment, visibility, and orchestration of the entire fabric, drastically simplifying complex network configurations compared to manual, box-by-box management approaches.
How can I obtain a custom quote for a large volume order of N9K-C9364C switches? +
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