Catalyst 9500 100G high performance

The Cisco Unified Access Data Plane (UADP) Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) ready for next-generation technologies with its programmable pipeline, microengine capabilities, and template-based, configurable allocation of Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding, Access Control Lists (ACLs), and Quality-of-Service (QoS) entries.

●      Up to 6.4 Tbps switching capacity with up to 2 Bpps of forwarding performance.

●      Up to 36 MB of unified buffer per ASIC.

●      Intel 2.4-GHz x86 CPU with up to 120 GB of USB 3.0 or up to 960 GB of SATA SSD storage for container-based application hosting.

●      Up to 32 nonblocking 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 ports.

●      Up to 32 nonblocking 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ ports.

●      Up to 48 nonblocking 25 Gigabit Ethernet SFP28 ports.

●      Up to 48 nonblocking 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports.