Brand: Cisco | Category: Network Switches
SKU: CISCO-N93600CD-GX | Part #: N9K-C93600CD-GX | MPN: N9K-C93600CD-GX
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The Cisco Nexus 93600CD-GX is engineered to deliver 14.4 Tbps of switching capacity with a forwarding rate of 10.7 billion packets per second. These two metrics define the absolute performance envelope—the switch sustains line-rate throughput across all 36 ports running at 400G simultaneously, which is the core requirement for hyperscale data centers and AI infrastructure environments where port utilization commonly exceeds 80 percent during peak workloads. Network engineers deploying this platform need those numbers to be real, not theoretical, because oversubscribed fabrics create latency spikes that ripple through machine-learning pipelines and storage arrays.
Cisco designed the Nexus 93600CD series to sit at the spine or aggregation tier of modern leaf-spine architectures. The N9K-C93600CD-GX (the full part number) occupies a single rack unit, which matters for data-center real estate costs in the GCC region where cabinet density directly impacts power delivery and cooling efficiency. All 36 ports operate at 400G, eliminating the mixed-speed port confusion that plagues older switching platforms. Hot-swap redundant fans and power supplies ensure that maintenance windows do not force traffic reroutes—a luxury that infrastructure architects in Dubai and across Asia cannot afford when supporting time-sensitive operations like real-time AI inference or financial trading systems.
The Nexus 93600CD architecture is built on Cisco's merchant silicon, which means the N9K-C93600CD-GX can interoperate seamlessly with Cisco NX-OS and third-party routing protocols without surprises. Organizations running multi-vendor environments across Europe and Asia value this predictability. The switch supports advanced feature sets including VXLAN, EVPN, and segment routing, so your network team can implement zero-trust segmentation or disaster-recovery overlays without needing entirely separate hardware. Redundancy is threaded throughout—from the power supplies down to the forwarding engine—because any single point of failure in your data-center core will eventually create an incident that escalates to the CTO.
Combined with Cisco's enterprise support ecosystem, the Nexus 93600CD series minimizes the operational friction that often derails infrastructure modernization projects. System administrators and network architects responsible for procuring spine switches need to trust that both the hardware and the vendor relationship will still exist five years from now—a calculation that favors established platforms from Cisco over emerging competitors.
Omnixon Global supplies the Cisco Nexus 93600CD-GX for immediate deployment across the UAE, GCC, and extended Asia-Europe supply routes. Our team understands the specific compliance, logistics, and technical documentation requirements that enterprise procurement teams demand in this region. If your organization is planning a data-center refresh or scaling AI laboratory infrastructure, we invite you to submit a detailed RFQ. We will provide specification confirmation, lead-time assessment, and integration support to ensure your network modernization stays on schedule.
| Brand | Cisco |
| Category | Network Switches |
| SKU | CISCO-N93600CD-GX |
| Part Number | N9K-C93600CD-GX |
| Condition | New |
| Form Factor | 2U Rack Mount |
| Interface | 400GbE |
| Speed | 400GbE |
| Switch Series | Nexus 93600CD |
| Port Count | 36 ports |
| Port Speed | 400G |
| Fans / PSU | Redundant hot-swap |
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