Cisco Nexus 5672UP Switch Chassis

Cisco Nexus 5672UP Switch Chassis - Manageable - 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 40 Gigabit Ethernet - 10GBase-X, 40GBase-X - 3 Layer Supported - Modular - Optical Fiber - 1U High - Rack-mountable, Desktop - 1 Year Limited Warranty

In today's data centers, virtualization deployments have become commonplace, and this trend is increasing rapidly with the availability of 10 Gigabit Ethernet servers at attractive prices. The combination of increased adoption of these servers and applications with higher bandwidth requirements is increasing the need for dense 10 and 40 Gigabit Ethernet switching. Moreover, data center architecture is changing as application environments create new demands for IT infrastructure. Application workloads are deployed across a mix of virtualized and nonvirtualized server and storage infrastructure, requiring a network infrastructure that provides consistent connectivity, security, and visibility across a range of bare-metal, virtualized, and cloud computing environments.

The Cisco Nexus 5600 platform is the third generation of industry's leading Data Center Server-Access Nexus 5000 series of switches. Cisco Nexus 5600 is the successor of industry's most widely adopted Cisco Nexus 5500 series switches that