The Cisco C9500-12Q-E Catalyst 9500 Switch is a high-performance networking device designed for businesses with demanding network requirements. With its impressive switching capacity of 960 Gbps and forwarding rate of 720 Mpps, it can handle heavy workloads without reducing performance. This switch features a front-to-back airflow design suitable for data centers where hot aisle/cold aisle vision is implemented. It offers twelve ports supporting QSFP+ transceivers to provide reliable connectivity options at up to 40Gbps per port. One noteworthy feature is its generous MAC address table size, which supports up to 64,000 entries. This allows the switch to handle large networks while efficiently maintaining optimal communication between devices. Cisco Catalyst C9500-12Q-E: Cisco Catalyst 9500 12-port 40G switch.
