Cisco C9500-24Y4C-E= Enterprise Core Switch

🚀 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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