Cisco Switch With AI Security & 100G Flexibility Catalyst 9300X-12Y-E For Enterprise Core
 

The Cisco Catalyst 9300X-12Y-E is a next-generation enterprise-grade switch designed for high-performance core and aggregation layers. Combining 12x100G/40G ports, AI-powered security, and SDN-ready programmability, it delivers scalability and intelligence for modern networks.

Key Features & Benefits

1. High-Density 100G Flexibility

   • 12x QSFP28 ports support 1/10/25/40/100G speeds via breakout cables, ideal for data center interconnects or bandwidth-intensive apps.

   • StackWise-1T technology enables 480Gbps stacking bandwidth (up to 8 units) for simplified management.

2. AI-Driven Security

   • Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA): Detects malware in encrypted flows without decryption.

   • MACsec-256 encryption: Hardware-based security for sensitive data.

   • Cisco DNA Center integration: Automated threat response and policy enforcement.

3. Future-Proof Architecture

   • IOS XE SDN support: Programmable via APIs, P4, and Cisco DNA software subscriptions.

   • Energy-efficient design: Complies with IEEE 802.3az, reducing operational costs.

Technical Specifications (C9300X-12Y-E)

Why Choose the Catalyst 9300X-12Y-E?

• Enterprise Core Ready: Ideal for high-speed data centers, campus backbones, and cloud edge deployments.

• Investment Protection: Supports Cisco DNA software subscriptions for continuous feature updates.

• Sustainability: Energy-efficient hardware with smart cooling.

Ideal For: Large enterprises, service providers, and organizations needing scalable, secure, and programmable 100G switching.