Cisco Nexus 7700 10-Slot Switch

High Density, Space Optimized

Scale up to 42 terabits per second (Tbps) with the Cisco Nexus 7700 10-Slot Switch. The switch offers high availability, exceptional performance, high density 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) and front-to-back air flow. That makes it ideal for high performance data center access, aggregation, core, and Unified Fabric deployments.

Features and Capabilities

High Scalability

The Cisco Nexus 7710 switch is designed to meet the scaling needs of the most demanding data centers today and well into the future. It offers:

• High switching capacity with up to 42 Tbps
• High 10 GE, 40 GE and 100 GE density (384 ports 10 GE, 192 ports 40 GE, or 96 ports 100 GE; non-blocking ports)

Lower Total Cost of Ownership

The Cisco Nexus 7710 switches are optimized for the data center with front-to-back air flow in compact form factor, delivering a lower TCO. They feature:

• True front-to-back air flow for hot-cold aisle deployments
• Compact 14–rack-unit form factor
• Reduced system power consumption with granular power supplies and configuration
• Data center power mode that optimizes system power consumption at higher ambient temperatures

Operation and Feature Consistency

The Cisco Nexus 7700 switches maintain consistency with the Cisco Nexus 7000 series, offering:

• The same proven common architecture, ASICs, and NX-OS software
• One of the industry's most comprehensive data center feature sets
• The same software train across the entire Cisco Nexus 7000 Series to help ensure consistency