High-Density 100G Cisco Module Low Latency & Cloud-Ready Nexus 9000
Series
The Cisco N9K-X9636C-RX= is a high-performance 36-port 100G QSFP28
module designed for the Nexus 9000 Series, delivering ultra-low
latency, scalability, and cloud automation for modern data centers.
Ideal for AI/ML workloads, cloud networking, and high-frequency
trading, this module ensures line-rate throughput with Cisco Cloud
Scale ASIC technology while reducing power consumption.
Key Features:
✔ 36 x 100G ports (QSFP28), backward-compatible with 40G/25G/10G
via breakout cables
✔ Flexible port splitting (4x25G or 4x10G) for optimized resource
utilization
✔ Sub-microsecond latency for HPC, financial trading, and NVMe over
Fabrics
✔ Cloud and SDN-ready – Supports VXLAN, EVPN, and Cisco ACI for
seamless automation
✔ Energy-efficient design with advanced power management for green
data centers
✔ Hot-swappable for zero downtime maintenance
Technical Specifications:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Ports | 36 x QSFP28 (100G) |
| Supported Speeds | 100G, 40G, 25G, 10G (breakout) |
| Latency | <1 microsecond |
| Switching Capacity | Multi-Terabit throughput |
| Compatibility | Cisco Nexus 9636C-RX chassis |
| Power Efficiency | Optimized for low watts/bit |
Ideal Use Cases:
AI/ML & GPU clusters – High-bandwidth, low-latency interconnect
Cloud & hyperscale data centers – Scalable spine-leaf architecture
Financial services – Ultra-fast trading networks
Storage networks – NVMe over Fabrics (NVMe-oF) support
Why Choose This Cisco Module?
The N9K-X9636C-RX= combines high density, flexibility, and
automation in a single module, making it a future-proof investment
for enterprise and cloud data centers. Its low-latency performance
ensures seamless operation for latency-sensitive applications,
while Cisco NX-OS and ACI integration simplifies network
management.
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