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Cisco C9500-24Y4C-E= Enterprise Core Switch
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🚀 Cisco C9500-24Y4C-E= Catalyst 9500 Series 24-Port 25G Core Switch
Factory-Sealed New in Original Box (FSB) with 1 Year Replacement Warranty
🔗 Product Overview
The Cisco C9500-24Y4C-E= is a high-performance Catalyst 9500 Series switch designed for enterprise core and aggregation layers.
With 24 × 1/10/25G ports and 4 × 40/100G uplinks, it delivers high bandwidth, low latency, and scalable performance for modern enterprise and cloud-driven networks.
👉 Ideal for campus core, aggregation, and high-density enterprise environments
🔥 Why This Switch Is in High Demand
✔ Migrating from 10G to 25G infrastructure
✔ Need compact high-performance core switching
✔ Require 100G uplinks for scalability
👉 C9500-24Y4C-E = compact core + high performance + future-ready
⚡ 25G vs 10G vs 100G
Type | Access Speed | Uplink | Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|
10G Switch | 10G | 40G | Legacy enterprise |
25G Switch (C9500-24Y4C-E) | 1/10/25G | 100G | Modern enterprise core |
100G Switch | 100G | 100G+ | Data center spine |
👉 25G = best balance of cost, performance, and scalability
🧠 Key Features of Cisco C9500-24Y4C-E=
- 24 × 1/10/25G SFP28 ports
- 4 × 40/100G QSFP28 uplink ports
- Switching capacity up to ~1.6 Tbps
- Forwarding rate up to ~800 Mpps
- Enterprise L2/L3 full-featured switching
- 16GB DRAM + 16GB flash
- Support for MPLS, SD-Access, StackWise Virtual
- MACsec encryption for secure data transmission
- 1RU rack-mountable design
🏗️ High-Value Application Scenarios
1. Enterprise Campus Core
- High-performance routing and aggregation
- Scalable for growing enterprise networks
2. Aggregation Layer Deployment
- Ideal for medium-scale aggregation
- Cost-effective 25G upgrade path
3. Data Center Interconnect (DCI)
- 100G uplinks for high-speed connectivity
4. Cloud & Hybrid Networks
- Supports automation and SD-Access
- Future-ready architecture
💡 Why Choose C9500-24Y4C-E=?
👉 Traditional switches:
- Limited bandwidth scalability
- Lower port efficiency
- Higher upgrade costs
👉 With C9500-24Y4C-E=:
✔ High-performance 25G access
✔ Flexible 100G uplinks
✔ Compact yet powerful design
✔ Enterprise-grade reliability
✅ Best for enterprises needing compact but powerful core switching
🧩 Complete Network Solution
✅ Core Switching
- Cisco C9500-24Y4C-E=
✅ Uplink Connectivity
- QSFP28 100G optical modules
✅ Access Layer
- 10G / 25G switches
✅ Architecture
- Core–Aggregation–Access
- Leaf-Spine
👉 25G + 100G = next-generation enterprise architecture
📊 Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
Model | C9500-24Y4C-E= |
Ports | 24 × 1/10/25G SFP28 |
Uplinks | 4 × 40/100G QSFP28 |
Switching Capacity | ~1.6 Tbps |
Forwarding Rate | ~800 Mpps |
Memory | 16GB DRAM |
Flash | 16GB |
VLANs | Up to 4000 |
Form Factor | 1RU |
Power Supply | Redundant supported |
Operating Temp | 0°C to +40°C |
❓ FAQ
Q1: What is C9500-24Y4C-E= used for?
It is used as a core or aggregation switch in enterprise networks.
Q2: Does it support 25G?
Yes, all ports support 1G / 10G / 25G speeds.
Q3: What uplinks does it provide?
It includes 4 × 100G QSFP28 uplinks.
Q4: Is it suitable for smaller deployments?
Yes, it is ideal for medium-sized enterprise cores or aggregation layers.
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👉 Planning to upgrade to 25G/100G infrastructure?
✔ High-performance 25G ports
✔ 100G uplink scalability
✔ Enterprise-grade reliability
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