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Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch

Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch

Brand: Cisco | Category: Network Switches

SKU: N9K-C9332D-H2R | Part #: N9K-C9332D-H2R | MPN: N9K-C9332D-H2R

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About the Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch

The Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R is a high-density 400G spine switch designed for modern data center architectures requiring extreme throughput and scalability. Featuring 32 ports of 400G QSFP-DD connectivity, this switch delivers 25.6 Tbps of aggregate throughput and supports line-rate switching fabric performance across all ports simultaneously. The architecture emphasizes non-blocking fabric design with consistent low-latency forwarding, making it suitable for demanding interconnect requirements.

Purpose-built for large-scale data center deployments, the 9332D-H2R addresses the infrastructure demands of AI/ML training environments, high-performance computing clusters, and hyperscale fabric buildouts where 400G connectivity between spine and leaf layers is essential. The switch supports both conventional data center networking protocols and modern disaggregated networking approaches through its flexible operating system options.

Ideal for

  • 400G spine fabric for AI/ML training clusters requiring sub-millisecond inter-GPU communication
  • Data center interconnect (DCI) backbone consolidation using native 400G port density
  • High-performance computing (HPC) fabric with non-blocking switching capacity for scientific workloads
  • Large-scale cloud infrastructure spine layer supporting multi-tenant traffic isolation and QoS
  • Storage area network (SAN) backbone for NVMe and block storage fabrics in enterprise data centers
  • Disaggregated networking deployments running alternative network operating systems

Technical specifications

ManufacturerCisco
ModelNexus 9332D-H2R
Part NumberN9K-C9332D-H2R
Product TypeData Center Spine Switch
Form Factor2 RU
Total 400G Ports32
Port TypeQSFP-DD
Aggregate Throughput25.6 Tbps
Switching Fabric Bandwidth25.6 Tbps
Packet Buffer528 MB
Forwarding Rate38.1 Bpps (billions packets per second)
Max Power Consumption4800 W
Operating Temperature0–40°C
Supported NOS OptionsCisco NX-OS, Open Network Install Environment (ONIE) compatible
RedundancyDual modular power supplies, dual modular fans
Management InterfacesOut-of-band Ethernet, serial console
Launch DateQ1 2023

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Technical Specifications

BrandCisco
CategoryNetwork Switches
SKUN9K-C9332D-H2R
Part NumberN9K-C9332D-H2R
ConditionNew
ModelNexus 9332D-H2R
Product TypeData Center Spine Switch
Form Factor2 RU
Total 400G Ports32
Port TypeQSFP-DD
Aggregate Throughput25.6 Tbps
Switching Fabric Bandwidth25.6 Tbps
Packet Buffer528 MB
Forwarding Rate38.1 Bpps (billions packets per second)
Max Power Consumption4800 W
Operating Temperature0–40°C
Supported NOS OptionsCisco NX-OS, Open Network Install Environment (ONIE) compatible
RedundancyDual modular power supplies, dual modular fans
Management InterfacesOut-of-band Ethernet, serial console
Launch DateQ1 2023

Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch

What does the Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch do?

The Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Juniper/Arista environments.

What are the headline specs of the Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch?

Key specifications for the Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch: new condition; manufacturer Cisco; model Nexus 9332D-H2R; part number N9K-C9332D-H2R; product type Data Center Spine Switch; form factor 2 RU; total 400g ports 32. Manufacturer part number N9K-C9332D-H2R. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.

Is the Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch compatible with my infrastructure?

The Cisco Nexus 9332D-H2R Data Center Switch interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.