The Cisco Nexus 5020 switch, part number N5020P-4N2232PF-B, is a high-performance, fully managed switch designed to meet demanding data centre networking requirements. It features 40 ports and comes as a desktop model, making it a versatile option for various IT environments. The switch is a reliable choice for handling network traffic efficiently across numerous devices.
This switch includes 4x Cisco Nexus 2232PP 10GE Fabric Extenders, which extend its functionality and improve overall scalability. These fabric extenders are ideal for extending the capabilities of the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series switches, creating simplified management and allowing for greater flexibility in data centre architectures. The combination of the 5020 switch and the 2232PP Fabric Extenders results in a powerful network fabric solution.
For interconnectivity between the Nexus 5000 Series and Nexus 2000 Series, the part also comes with 64 Fabric Extender Transceivers. These transceivers are specifically designed for N5K-to-N2K interconnect, ensuring a seamless link between the main switch and the fabric extenders. This helps in maintaining high throughput and delivering streamlined performance across the network.
Being a fully managed switch, the Nexus 5020 offers complete control over network traffic, empowering administrators to optimise network performance, enforce security policies, and monitor the overall health of the network. The inclusion of managed features enhances stability and ensures continuous network availability, making it suitable for critical enterprise applications.
EOL Technology Services provides professional support for the Cisco Nexus 5020. From technical expertise to supply of replacement parts like fabric extenders and transceivers, we ensure that your equipment is well-maintained and continues to perform optimally. Our services are designed to keep your network infrastructure running smoothly.