Nexus 9000 400G Data Center Switch
Product Description
The Cisco N9K-C92304QC from Cisco Systems is a high-performance 400G data center switch from the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series, engineered for cloud-scale and enterprise networks that demand maximum throughput, ultra-low latency, and programmability.
Featuring 32 ports of QSFP-DD supporting 400G and up to 12.8 Tbps switching capacity, this switch is ideal for top-of-rack or spine deployments in modern leaf-spine data center architectures. Running Cisco NX-OS and supporting Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure), the N9K-C92304QC enables automation, policy-based network management, and telemetry-driven analytics.
Optimized for high-performance computing, virtualization, AI, and cloud workloads, this switch delivers enterprise-grade reliability, energy efficiency, and advanced programmability for mission-critical data center environments.
Model Type
Multilayer Data Center Switch — 32× 400G QSFP-DD Ports
Category
Networking – Data Center Switch / Leaf-Spine
Key Features
32 QSFP-DD Ports (400G) — High-density 400G connectivity for servers and aggregation layers.
12.8 Tbps Switching Capacity — Ultra-low latency and high-throughput performance.
Cisco NX-OS & ACI Support — Automation, analytics, and policy-based management.
Advanced Telemetry & Analytics — Real-time performance monitoring and troubleshooting.
Enterprise-Grade Reliability — Redundant power supplies and fans ensure continuous operation.
Compact 1RU Form Factor — Ideal for leaf-spine or top-of-rack deployment in high-density data centers.
Technical Specs at a Glance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco N9K-C92304QC |
| Series | Nexus 9000 |
| Port Count | 32 QSFP-DD (400G) |
| Switching Capacity | 12.8 Tbps |
| Software | Cisco NX-OS, ACI-ready |
| Form Factor | 1RU rack-mount switch |
| Deployment | Enterprise data center / cloud |
| Use Case | High-performance leaf-spine or top-of-rack switching |
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise & Cloud Data Centers — Provides high-throughput server connectivity and aggregation.
Leaf-Spine Architectures — Scalable and resilient topology for modern data centers.
High-Performance Computing & AI — Optimized for HPC clusters, AI/ML workloads, and analytics.
Virtualized & Cloud Environments — Supports ultra-low latency, high-throughput workloads.









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