High-Performance 10G Cisco Switch With SDN & Advanced Security Catalyst 9500-16X-A
High-Performance 10G Cisco Switch With SDN & Advanced Security Catalyst 9500-16X-A
The Cisco Catalyst 9500-16X-A is a next-generation high-performance 10G Ethernet switch designed for enterprise core and aggregation layers, offering SDN automation, advanced security, and scalability. Built on Cisco’s UADP ASIC architecture, it delivers wire-speed 10G/5G/2.5G/1G multi-rate connectivity, making it ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications, data centers, and campus networks.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ High-Speed 10G Connectivity – 16 x 10G SFP+ ports with flexible speed support (1G/2.5G/5G/10G).
✔ SDN & Network Automation – Fully programmable with Cisco DNA Center, REST APIs, and NETCONF/YANG for seamless automation.
✔ Enterprise-Grade Security – Features Cisco TrustSec, MACsec encryption (802.1AE), and Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA) for threat detection.
✔ Scalable & Resilient – Supports StackWise-480 (up to 8 switches) and redundant power supplies for high availability.
✔ AI-Driven Analytics – Built-in telemetry and Cisco DNA Assurance for real-time monitoring and predictive insights.
Technical Specifications
| Model | Cisco Catalyst 9500-16X-A |
|---|---|
| Ports | 16 x 10G SFP+ (multi-rate) |
| Stacking | StackWise-480 (up to 8 units) |
| Throughput | Up to 1.2 Tbps |
| Security | MACsec, TrustSec, ETA, ACLs |
| Management | Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP |
| Power | Dual hot-swappable PSUs |
Ideal for high-performance enterprise networks, the C9500-16X-A combines speed, intelligence, and security while supporting future-ready SDN and automation. Upgrade your network with Cisco’s industry-leading switching technology.
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