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1. 10GE GE 10GE 100 Mbps GE 10GE GE 10GE and GE and FCoE and FCoE and GE and FCoE and FCoE T a Rack Mount Rack Mount Blade Servers Rack Mount Rack Mount Blade Servers Soon Servers Servers with Pass Servers Servers with Pass aay Cisco Nexus Parent Switch Thru Thru Ciso Nexus 2000 Series Fabric EF Extenders The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series architecture provides the following benefits e Architecture flexibility Common scalable and adaptive architecture across data center racks and points of delivery PoDs that supports various server options connectivity options physical topologies and evolving needs e Highly scalable server access Scalable Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet server access with no reliance on Spanning Tree e Simplified operations One single point of management and policy enforcement using upstream Cisco Nexus switches eases the commissioning and decommissioning of server racks through zero touch installation and automatic configuration of fabric extenders 1 A PoD is a module or group of network compute storage and application components that work together to deliver a network service The PoD is a repeatable pattern and its components increase the modularity scalability and manageability of data centers 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 1 of 13 Data Sheet a e Increased business benefits Consolidation cabling reduction rack2. EU SFS 250V 10A ID SFS Power Cord 250V 10A South Africa UAE India CAB IND 10A 10A Power cable for India SFS 250V 10A IS SFS Power Cord 250V 10A Israel 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 12 of 13 Data Sheet a Part Number Description CAB 9K10A IT Power Cord 250VAC 10A CEI 23 16 VII Plug Italy CAB 9K10A SW Power Cord 250VAC 10A MP232 Plug Switzerland CAB 9K10A UK Power Cord 250VAC 13A BS1363 Plug 13 A fuse UK Warranty The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders have a 1 year limited hardware warranty The warranty includes hardware replacement with a 10 day turnaround from receipt of a return materials authorization RMA Service and Support Cisco offers a wide range of services to help accelerate your success in deploying and optimizing the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders in your data center The innovative Cisco Services offerings are delivered through a unique combination of people processes tools and partners and are focused on helping you increase operation efficiency and improve your data center network Cisco Advanced Services uses an architecture led approach to help you align your data center infrastructure with your business goals and achieve long term value Cisco SMARTnet Service helps you resolve mission critical problems with direct access at
3. 1W per 0 1 switch 100m transceiver microsecond Cisco Fabric Extender Transceiver OMS must be connected to another Cisco Fabric Extender Transceiver Supported on Cisco Nexus 2200 platform uplinks Supported on Cisco Nexus 5000 and Nexus 7000 Series Switch fabric links Table 6 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Spare Weight Specifications Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Weight Pounds Kilograms N2K PAC 200W 1 5 Ib 0 7 kg N2200 PAC 400W 2 2 Ib 1 kg N2200 PAC 400W B 2 2 Ib 1 kg N2200 PDC 400W 2 2 Ib 1kg N2K C2148 FAN 0 5 Ib 0 2 kg N2K C2248 FAN 1 4 Ib 0 64 kg Systems are fully loaded with two power supplies and one fan tray 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 8 of 13 Data Sheet oT Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Weight N2K C2232 FAN 1 8 Ib 0 8 kg N2K C2248 FAN B 1 4 Ib 0 64 kg N2K C2232 FAN B 1 8 Ib 0 8 kg Table 7 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Power Specifications Cisco Nexus Power Supply 2000 Series N2K PAC 200W N2K PAC 400W N2K PAC 400W B N2K PDC 400W Platform Cisco Nexus 2148T Cisco Nexus 2224TP 2248TP Cisco Nexus 2224TP 2248TP Cisco Nexus 2224TP 2248TP 2232PP 2232PP 2232PP N2K C2248 FAN and N2K Compatible N2K C2148 FAN N2K C2248 FAN and N2K N2K C2248 FAN B and N2K fan tray C2232 FAN C2232 FAN B C2232 FAN Compatible N2K PAC 200W N2K PAC 200W N2K PAC 400W B N2K PDC 400W Power Sup
4. Cisco Nexus 2000 Series provides two types of ports ports for end host attachment host interfaces and uplink ports fabric interfaces Fabric interfaces differentiated with a yellow color are for connectivity to the upstream parent Cisco Nexus switch Table 1 lists the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders Fabric extenders can be mixed and matched to a parent switch to provide connectivity options Table 1 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Specifications Description Specification Cisco Nexus 2148T 48 1000BASE T host interfaces and 4 10 Gigabit Ethernet fabric interfaces Small Form Factor Pluggable Plus SFP Cisco Nexus 2224TP 24 100 1000BASE T host interfaces and 2 10 Gigabit Ethernet fabric interfaces SFP Cisco Nexus 2248TP 48 100 1000BASE T host interfaces and 4 10 Gigabit Ethernet fabric interfaces SFP Cisco Nexus 2232PP 32 1 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet FCoE host interfaces SFP and 8 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE fabric interfaces SFP The Cisco Nexus 2224TP and 2248TP provide port density options for highly scalable 100 Mbps and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity The Cisco Nexus 2232PP provides ease of migration from Gigabit Ethernet to 10 Gigabit Ethernet while supporting highly scalable 10 Gigabit environments The Cisco Nexus 2232PP 1 10GE Fabric Extender is the ideal platform for migration from Gigabit Ethernet to 10 Gigabit Ethernet and unified fabric environments It supports FC
5. Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Minimum software e Cisco NX OS Release 4 0 1A N2 1 on the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series e Cisco NX OS Release 4 2 1 N1 1 on the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series e Cisco NX OS Release 5 1 on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series e Cisco NX OS Release 4 2 1 N2 1 on the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series e Cisco NX OS Release 5 2 on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Gigabit Ethernet Fabric Extenders Environm ent Dimensions height x width x depth 1 72 x 17 3 x 20 0 in 4 37 x 43 94 x 50 8 cm 1 72 x 17 3 x 17 7 in 4 37 x 43 94 x 44 96 cm 1 72 x 17 3 x 17 7 in 4 37 x 43 94 x 44 96 cm Weight 18 Ib 8 2 kg e Systems are fully loaded with two power supplies and one fan tray 17 7 Ib 8 0 kg e Systems are fully loaded with two power supplies and one fan tray e 16 6 Ib 7 53 kg e Systems are fully loaded with two power supplies and one fan tray Indicator and port specification Locator LED bright blue locator System status green operational amber fault flashing amber POST boot up off no power Port status green link established amber administratively disabled flashing amber fault Fan status green operational amber fault Power status green operational amber fault Environment Operating temperature 32 to 104F 0 to 40 Nonoperating temperature 4 to 158F 20 to 70T Humidity 5 to 9
6. and cables include Twinax SFP H10GB CU1M SFP H10GB CU3M SFP H10GB CU5M SFP H10GB ACU7M and SFP H10GB ACU10M include SFP SFP 10G SR SFP 10G LR and include SFP GLC T GLC SX MM GLC LH SM SFP GE T SFP GE S SFP GE L Fabric extender fabric interfaces 8 Fabric extender fabric interfaces e Fiber Cisco Fabric Extender Transceiver FET 10G and SFP optics SFP 10G SR and SFP 10G LR Copper 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP passive Twinax copper cables SFP H10GB CU1M SFP H10GB CU3M and SFP H10GB CU5M and active Twinax copper cables SFP H10GB ACU7M SFP H10GB ACU10M Distance between Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender and Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Up to 3 km 300m for FCoE traffic Fabric speed e 80 Gbps in each direction 160 Gbps full duplex Oversubscription e 4 1 Performance e Hardware forwarding at 560 Gbps or 595 mpps Cisco parent switch e Cisco Nexus 5000 Series e Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Minimum software e Cisco NX OS Release 4 2 1 N1 1 e Cisco NX OS Release 5 2 on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 7 of 13 Data Sheet oT Cisco Nexus 2232PP Description Cisco Nexus 2000 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fabric Extenders Environment 1 72 x 17 3 x 17 7 in 4 37 x 43 94 x 44 96 cm Dimensions height x width x depth W
7. ps10110 prod_ case studies list html The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series can be used in conjunction with a Cisco Nexus parent switch in two main design scenarios shown in Figure 3 e Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders single connected to one upstream Cisco Nexus 5000 or 7000 Series Switch In this deployment scenario access layer redundancy is achieved through redundant server connections to two upstream distributed modular systems using vPC Cisco Nexus 5000 Series or server NIC teaming to two Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 5 of 13 Data Sheet a e Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders dual connected to two upstream Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches vPC In this deployment scenario access layer redundancy is achieved through a combination of Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders dual connected to an upstream parent switch and server NIC teaming Figure 3 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders Design Scenarios from Left to Right Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Single Connected to One Upstream Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Dual Connected to Two Upstream Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Single Connected to One Upstream Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch Cisco Nexus 5000 and 2000 Series Distributed Modular System Cisco Nexus 5000 and 2000 Series Cisco Ne
8. space reduction reduced power and cooling investment protection through feature inheritance from the parent switch and the capability to add functions without the need for a major equipment upgrade of server attached infrastructure all contribute to reduced operating expenses OpEx and capital expenditures CapEx The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series design aligns with that of servers It offers front to back cooling compatible with data center hot aisle and cold aisle designs all switch ports at the rear of the unit in close proximity to server ports and all user serviceable components accessible from the front panel It also offers back to front cooling with switch ports in front of the chassis aligned with the cold aisle for optimized cabling in network racks The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series is built for nonstop operation with redundant hot swappable power supplies and a hot swappable fan tray with redundant fans Its compact one rack unit 1 RU form factor takes up relatively little space making it easy to incorporate into rack designs The fabric extenders are available in several models to provide speed connectivity and port density options Figure 2 Figure 2 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders from Bottom Left to Top Right Cisco Nexus 2148T 2224TP GE 2248TP GE and 2232PP 10GE Cost Effective Fabric Extender Transceivers for Cisco Nexus 2000 Series and Cisco Nexus Parent Switch Interconnect Are in Front of the Fabric Extenders The
9. 0 Series Cisco Nexus fabric extender Cisco Nexus 2148T Cisco Nexus 2224TP models e Cisco Nexus 2224TP e Cisco Nexus 2248TP e Cisco Nexus 2248TP e Cisco Nexus 2232PP Cisco Nexus 2232PP Cisco Nexus parent model e Cisco Nexus 5010P or 5020P Switch Cisco Nexus 7000 Series 32 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet e Cisco Nexus 5548P Switch Module SFP ec Cisco Nexus 7000 Series 32 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet isa Nexus 5548UP Switch Module XL SFP e Cisco Nexus 5596UP Switch Scalability Up to 24 fabric extenders per Cisco Nexus 5548P Up to 32 fabric extenders per Cisco Nexus 7000 5548UP 5596UP switch 8 fabric extenders for L3 Series Switch configurations up to 1152 Gigabit Ethernet servers Up to 1536 Gigabit Ethernet servers per Cisco Nexus and 768 10 Gigabit Ethernet servers per switch ae Series eres P i an Up to 12 fabric extenders per Cisco Nexus 5010P and e Up to 1024 10 Gigabit Ethernet servers per Cisco 5020P switch up to 576 Gigabit Ethernet servers and bese 7000 Bee wich P i 384 10 Gigabit Ethernet servers per switch Benefits Architecture Flexibility e Unified server access architecture The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series offers a highly cost effective access layer architecture for 100 Megabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet 10 Gigabit Ethernet mixed Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet servers Ethernet or unified fabric physical or virtual server and rack or blade server environments e Flexible physical topologies The Ci
10. 5 percent noncondensing Altitude 0 to 10 000 ft 0 to 3000m Power supply N2K PAC 200W e N2K PAC 400W N2K PAC 400W B and N2K PDC 400W e N2K PAC 400W N2K PAC 400W B and N2K PDC 400W Fan tray N2K C2148 FAN e N2K C2248 FAN and N2K C2248 FAN B e N2K C2248 FAN and N2K C2248 FAN B Typical input operating power e 165W e 110W e 95W Input current 1 5A 2 2A typical maximum Note Input currents listed for 110V divide by 2 for 220V Supply will surge on AC power up for a fraction of a second beyond this rating e 1 0A 1 2A typical maximum Note Input currents listed for 110V divide by 2 for 220V Supply will surge on AC power up for a fraction of a second beyond this rating e 0 75A 0 90A typical maximum Note Input currents listed for 110V divide by 2 for 220V Supply will surge on AC power up for a fraction of a second beyond this rating Output current 11 5A 16 7A typical maximum e 8A 10A typical maximum e 5A 7A typical maximum Heat dissipation 670 BTU hr 322 403 BTU hour typical maximum 201 282 BTU hour typical maximum Table 4 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fabric Extender Product Specifications Description Cisco Nexus 2232PP Fabric extender host interfaces e 32 Fabric extender host interfaces e 1 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports SFP SFP Supported transceiver
11. Afafe CISCO Data Sheet Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders Product Overview The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders FEX comprise a category of data center products designed to simplify data center access architecture and operations The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series uses the Cisco FEX link architecture to provide a highly scalable unified server access platform across a range of 100 Megabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet 10 Gigabit Ethernet unified fabric copper and fiber connectivity rack and blade server environments The platform is ideal to support today s traditional Gigabit Ethernet while allowing transparent migration to 10 Gigabit Ethernet virtual machine aware unified fabric technologies The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders behave as remote line cards for a parent Cisco Nexus switch The fabric extenders are essentially extensions of the parent Cisco Nexus switch fabric with the fabric extenders and the parent Cisco Nexus switch together forming a distributed modular system This architecture enables physical topologies with the flexibility and benefits of both top of rack ToR and end of row EoR deployments Figure 1 Figure 1 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders Provide Highly Scalable Unified Server Access Connectivity a a OSS SS oe f C s A SANB Distributed Modular System Cisco Nexus 2000 Cisco Unified access architecture Nexus parent switch A f 100Mbps GE
12. Cs for dual homed active active connectivity across two Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches vPCs for dual homed straight through NIC connectivity across two Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders e ISSU Security Local classification 256 access control list ACL entries 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 10 of 13 Data Sheet oT Description Specification Management e Fabric extender management using in band management Locator and beacon LEDs on front and back of chassis locator beacons on the front and rear of the chassis help reduce errors when the equipment is serviced Per port locator and beacon LEDs Syslog Simple Network Management Protocol Versions 1 2 and 3 SNMP v1 v2 and v3 Enhanced SNMP MIB support e XML NETCONF support e Remote monitoring RMON e Cisco Discovery Protocol Versions 1 and 2 Switched Port Analyzer SPAN source on server ports Power on self test POST e Cisco Generic Online Diagnostics GOLD Ethernet e Comprehensive bootup diagnostic tests e CiscoWorks e Cisco Data Center Network Manager DCNM the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series is managed through the parent Cisco Nexus Series Switch using Cisco DCNM and standard SNMP XML interfaces and command line interface CLI Configuration MIBs e ENTITY MIB e F MIB FABRIC EXTENDER MIB e CISCO ENTITY EXT MIB CISCO ENTITY FRU C
13. ONTROL MIB CISCO ENTITY SENSOR MIB e CISCO ETHERNET FABRIC EXTENDER MIB Monitoring MIBs e RMON MIB Industry standards IEEE 802 1p CoS prioritization IEEE 802 1Q VLAN tagging IEEE 802 3 Ethernet IEEE 802 3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFF 8431 SFP support IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX specification IEEE 802 3ab 1000BASE T specification 10GBASE SR 10GBASE LR e RMON SFF 8461 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Ordering Information Table 11 provides ordering information for the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders Table 11 Ordering Information Part Number Description Chassis N2K C2148T 1GE Cisco Nexus 2000 Series 1GE Fabric Extender 1PS 1 Fan Module 48x1GBase T 4x10GE req SFP N2K C2224TP 1GE Cisco Nexus 2000 Series 1GE Fabric Extender 2PS 1 Fan Module 24x100 1000Base T 2x10GE req SFP N2K C2224TF 1GE Cisco Nexus 2000 Series 1GE Fabric Extender 2PS 1 Fan Module 24x100 1000Base T 2x10GE includes 4 Fabric Extender Transceivers N2K C2248TP 1GE Cisco Nexus 2000 Series 1GE Fabric Extender 2PS 1 Fan Module 48x100 1000Base T 4x10GE req SFP N2K C2248TF 1GE Cisco Nexus 2000 Series 1GE Fabric Extender 2PS 1 Fan Module 48x100 1000Base T 4x10GE includes 8 Fabric Extender Transceivers N2K C2232PP 10GE re aaa 2000 Series 10GE Fabric Extender 2PS 1 Fan Module 32x1 10GE req SFP SFP 8x10GE req N2K C2232PF 10GE Cisco Nexus 2000 Series 10GE Fabric Extender 2PS 1 Fan Mo
14. SFP Active Cable 7 Meter SFP H10GB ACU10M 10GBASE CU SFP Active Cable 10 Meter GLC T 1000BASE T SFP GLC SX MM GE SFP LC connector SX transceiver GLC LH SM GE SFP LC connector LX LH transceiver SFP GE T 1000BASE T SFP Extended Temperature Range SFP GE S GE SFP LC connector SX transceiver with Digital Optical Monitoring DOM and Extended Temperature Range SFP GE L GE SFP LC connector LX LH transceiver with Digital Optical Monitoring DOM and Extended Temperature Range Accessory Kit N2K C2148T ACC Cisco Nexus 2000 FEX 1GE Accessory Kit spare N2200 ACC KIT Cisco Nexus 2200 FEX Accessory Kit spare Power Cords CAB N5K6A NA Power Cord 210 220V 30A North America CAB AC 250V 13A Power Cord for North America 125VAC 13A CAB C13 C14 JMPR Recessed receptacle AC power cord 27 CAB C13 C14 2M Power Cord Jumper C13 C14 Connectors 2 Meter Length CAB C13 C14 AC Power Cord Jumper C13 C14 Connectors 3 Meter Length CAB C13 CBN Cabinet Jumper Power Cord 250 VAC 16A C14 C13 Connectors CAB 9K12A NA Power Cord 125VAC 15A NEMA 5 15 Plug North America SFS 250V 10A AR SFS Power Cord 250V 10A Argentina CAB 9K10A AU Power Cord 250VAC 10A 3112 Plug Australia SFS 250V 10A CN SFS Power Cord 250V 10A PRC CAB 9K10A EU Power Cord 250VAC 10A CEE 7 7 Plug
15. abit Ethernet servers can be Cat5e 6 6A or 7 with the Cisco Nexus 2148T 2224TP and 2248TP fabric extenders Twinax cables connect servers to TOR Cisco Nexus 2232PP Fabric Extenders This model allows server racks and PoDs to be preconfigured by server vendors so they can be rolled into place and put into service upon arrival Longer inter rack horizontal runs of fiber Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders in each rack are connected to parent switches that are placed at the end or middle of the row For long reach between the fabric extender and the parent switch Cisco Fabric Extender Transceiver SFP short reach SR and SFP long reach LR optics over OM2 or OMS cables can be used Fiber protects investments into the future because it will support upcoming Ethernet standards including 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet If the distance to the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch or Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch is less than 10 meters Twinax cables CX1 direct attach can be used e Effective bandwidth utilization Today s data center servers are either single or dual homed to the network However network designs almost always involve redundant deployment Through the virtual PortChannel vPC feature support on the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series a server can be dually connected to a pair of fabric extenders or each fabric extender can be connected to a pair of Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches thus giving customers both server and fabric extender conne
16. ack airflow with power supplies in front of the chassis aligned with Back to front airflow with port side in front of the chassis aligned with cold aisle and power supplies in the back aligned with hot aisle cold aisle and port side in the back aligned with hot aisle Compatible N2K PAC 200W N2K PAC 400W and N2K PAC 400W and N2K N2K PAC 400W B N2K PAC 400W B power supply N2K PDC 400W PDC 400W Table 9 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Compliance Information Specification Description Regulatory compliance Products should comply with CE Markings according to directives 2004 108 EC and 2006 95 EC Safety e UL 60950 1 e CAN CSA C22 2 No 60950 1EN 60950 1 e IEC 60950 1AS NZS 60950 1GB4943 EMC Emissions 47CFR Part 15 CFR 47 Class A 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 9 of 13 Data Sheet a Specification Description e AS NZS CISPR22 Class A e CISPR22 Class A e EN55022 Class A e ICES003 Class A e VCCI Class A EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 e KN22 Class A CNS13438 Class A EN50082 1 EN61000 6 1 e EN55024 e CISPR24 e EN300386 KN 61000 4 series EMC Immunity RoHS The Nexus 2148T is RoHS 5 compliant the Nexus 2224T 2248TP 2232PP are RoHS 6 compliant Feature support for the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series is mainly derived from the parent switch feature set Therefore con
17. any time to Cisco network experts and award winning resources With this service you can take advantage of the Smart Call Home capability which offers proactive diagnostics and real time alerts on your Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders Spanning the entire network lifecycle Cisco Services offerings help increase investment protection optimize network operations support migration operations and strengthen your IT expertise For more information about Cisco Nexus services visit http Awww cisco com go nexusservices For More Information e Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders http www cisco com go nexus2000 e Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches http Awww cisco com go nexus5000 e Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches http Awww cisco com go nexus7000 e Cisco NX OS Software http Awww cisco com go nxos Ajaj Americas Headquarters Asia Pacific Headquarters Europe Headquarters Cisco Systems Inc Cisco Systems USA Pte Ltd Cisco Systems International BV Amsterdam San Jose CA Singapore The Netherlands Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide Addresses phone numbers and fax numbers are listed on the Cisco Website at www cisco com go offices Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks of Cisco Systems Inc and or its affiliates in the U S and other countries A listing of Cisco s trademarks can be found at www cisco com go trademarks Third party
18. ctivity redundancy and providing active active connectivity with twice the bandwidth utilization as in active standby or forwarding blocking configurations e Reduced power and cooling Cost effective 10 Gigabit Ethernet solutions optimal cabling device consolidation rack space reduction and efficient bandwidth utilization all contribute to a significant reduction in power and cooling needs in the data center Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Deployment Scenarios The fabric extenders can be used in the following deployment scenarios e Rack servers with 100 Megabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet or 10 Gigabit Ethernet network interface cards NICs the fabric extender can be physically located at the top of the rack and the Cisco Nexus parent switch can reside in the middle or at the end of the row or the fabric extender and the Cisco Nexus parent switch can both reside at the end or middle of the row e 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE deployments using servers with converged network adapters CNAs for unified fabric environments with the Cisco Nexus 2232PP e Server racks with integrated lights out iLO management with 100 Megabit Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet management and iLO interfaces e Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet blade servers with pass through blades e Low latency high performance computing environments e Virtualized access For more information visit the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series case studies page http www cisco com en US products
19. dule 32x1 10GE req SFP SFP 8x10GE includes 16 Fabric Extender Transceivers 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 11 of 13 Data Sheet TT Part Number Description Fan Modules N2K C2148T FAN Cisco Nexus 2148T FEX Fan Module spare N2K C2248 FAN Cisco Nexus 2224TP and 2248TP FEX Fan Module spare N2K C2232 FAN Cisco Nexus 2232PP FEX Fan Module spare N2K C2248 FAN B Cisco Nexus 2224TP and 2248TP FEX Fan Module Back to front airflow spare N2K C2232 FAN B Cisco Nexus 2232PP FEX Fan Module Back to front airflow spare Power Supplies N2K PAC 200W Cisco Nexus 2148T FEX 1GE 200W Power supply spare N2200 PAC 400W Cisco Nexus 2200 AC Power supply spare N2200 PAC 400W B Cisco Nexus 2200 AC Power supply Back to front airflow spare N2200 PDC 400W Cisco Nexus 2200 DC Power supply spare N2K P1 BLNK Cisco Nexus 2148T FEX 1GE Power supply Blank spare N2200 P BLNK Cisco Nexus 2200 Power supply Blank spare Transceivers and Cables SFP 10G SR 10GBASE SR SFP Module SFP 10G LR 10GBASE LR SFP Module SFP H10GB CU1M 10GBASE CU SFP Passive Cable 1 Meter SFP H10GB CU3M 10GBASE CU SFP Passive Cable 3 Meter SFP H10GB CU5M 10GBASE CU SFP Passive Cable 5 Meter SFP H10GB ACU7M 10GBASE CU
20. eight 18 3 Ib 8 3 kg Indicator and port specification e System status green operational amber fault flashing amber POST boot up off no power Locator LED bright blue locator Port status green link established amber administratively disabled flashing amber fault Fan status green operational amber fault Power status green operational amber fault Environment Operating temperature 32 to 104F 0 to 40 Nonoperating temperature 4 to 158F 20 to 700 Humidity 5 to 95 percent noncondensing Altitude 0 to 10 000 ft 0 to 3000m N2K PAC 400W N2K PAC 400W B and N2K PDC 400W N2K C2232 FAN and N2K C2232 FAN B Power supply Fan Tray Typical input operating power e 270W Input current 2 5A 4 1A typical maximum Note Input currents listed for 110V divide by 2 for 220V Supply will surge on AC power up for a fraction of a second beyond this rating Output current 20A 33A typical maximum Heat dissipation 806 1330 BTU hour typical maximum Table 5 Cisco Nexus Fabric Extender Transceiver Specifications Cisco Fabric Extender Specifications Transceiver Support Matrix Form Factor Cable Distance Power Latency Cisco Fabric Extender Supported for fabric links only Cisco SFP Multimode e 25m Approximately Approximately Transceiver FET 10G Nexus 2000 Series to Cisco parent fiber MMF OM2
21. inax copper cables SFP H10GB ACU7M SFP H10GB ACU10M Distance between Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender and Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Up to 3 km Distance between Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender and Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch Up to 10 km Fiber Cisco Fabric Extender Transceiver FET 10G and SFP optics SFP 10G SR and SFP 10G LR Copper 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP passive Twinax copper cables SFP H10GB CU1M SFP H10GB CU3M and SFP H10GB CU5M and active Twinax copper cables SFP H10GB ACU7M SFP H10GB ACU10M Distance between Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender and Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Up to 3 km Fabric speed 40 Gbps in each direction 80 Gbps full duplex 40 Gbps in each direction 80 Gbps full duplex 20 Gbps in each direction 40 Gbps full duplex Oversubscription e 1 2 e 1 2 1 e 1 2 1 Performance Hardware forwarding at 176 Gbps or 131 million packets per second mpps Hardware forwarding at 176 Gbps or 131 mpps Hardware forwarding at 88 Gbps or 65 mpps Cisco parent switch e Cisco Nexus 5000 Series e Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Cisco Nexus 5000 Series 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 6 of 13 Data Sheet a Description Cisco Nexus 2148T Cisco Nexus 2248TP Cisco Nexus 2224TP e Cisco Nexus 7000 Series e
22. nt of management Standardizing on the Cisco Nexus switches allows data centers to support the same switch features across the entire access layer with a single point of management e Tenfold management points reduction The number of management points is significantly less than when discrete switches are used at the top of the rack A traditional 12 rack design using a discrete redundant pair of Gigabit Ethernet switches at the top of each rack has 24 management points The equivalent architecture using the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series has only 2 management points a tenfold reduction in management complexity Business Benefits e Cost effective 10 Gigabit Ethernet solution The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series is the ideal platform for migration from Gigabit Ethernet to 10 Gigabit Ethernet Scalable 10 Gigabit Ethernet provides 10 times the bandwidth for approximately twice the price of Gigabit Ethernet e Consolidation The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series protects investment into the future supporting evolving data center needs by providing an easy migration path to low latency 10 Gigabit Ethernet high performance computing HPC virtual machine aware networks In addition the combination of the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series and Cisco Nexus 2232PP provides a unified network fabric that supports LAN and SAN consolidation Another benefit of the Nexus 2000 architecture is the ability to collapse datacenter access and aggregation layers into one single layer e Investment pr
23. oE and a set of network technologies known collectively as Data Center Bridging DCB that increase the reliability efficiency and scalability of Ethernet networks These features allow the switches to support multiple traffic classes over a lossless Ethernet fabric thus enabling consolidation of LAN SAN and cluster environments Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders connect to a parent Cisco Nexus switch through their fabric links using CX1 copper cable short reach or long reach optics and the cost effective Cisco Fabric Extender Transceivers 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 2 of 13 Data Sheet oT Cisco Fabric Extender Transceivers are optical transceivers that provide a highly cost effective solution for connecting the fabric extender to its parent switch The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders behave like remote line cards for a parent Cisco Nexus 5000 or 7000 Series Switch Working in conjunction with Cisco Nexus switches the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders extend the capabilities and benefits offered by the parent Cisco Nexus switch while providing flexible scalable and cost effective server access Table 2 summarizes the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series parent switch support matrix Table 2 Cisco Nexus Fabric Extender Parent Switch Support Matrix Cisco Nexus Parent Switch Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Cisco Nexus 700
24. otection The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders can be mixed and matched with a common parent Cisco Nexus switch New functions can be derived from upstream Cisco Nexus switches resulting in the capability to add new functions without the need for a major equipment upgrade e Rack space reduction The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series consists of 1RU fabric extenders The fabric extenders are not physically constrained by the position of the Cisco Nexus parent switch in the physical topology and are attached to the upstream Cisco Nexus switch through fabric links e Cabling reduction with optimal Intra rack and Inter rack cabling options The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series supports ToR EoR and MoR deployment models Placing the fabric extender at the top of the rack allows the use of short cables from the rack to servers reducing cable costs air dams complexity and opportunities for error The only inter rack cabling required is for uplinks from the fabric extender to the parent switch Placing the parent Cisco Nexus switch at the end or middle of a row of racks makes efficient use of powerful switching resources 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 4 of 13 Data Sheet ee The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series supports an optimal cabling strategy that simplifies network operations and prepares for future technologies Short intra rack runs of copper Intra rack cables connecting to Gig
25. ply Airflow Front to back airflow Front to back airflow Back to front airflow Back to front airflow Minimum e Cisco NX OS Release Cisco NX OS Release Cisco NX OS Release Cisco NX OS Release software 4 0 1A N2 1 on the 4 2 1 N1 1 on the Cisco Nexus 5 0 3 N1 1 5000 Series 5 0 3 N1 1 5000 Series Cisco Nexus 5000 5000 Series Series Cisco NX OS Release 5 1 on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Input voltage 90 to 264 VAC 90 to 264 VAC 90 to 264 VAC 48 to 60 VDC Frequency 50 to 60 Hz 50 to 60 Hz 50 to 60 Hz N A Efficiency 84 at typical power draw 90 92 110 240Vin at 90 92 110 240Vin at 93 48Vin at typical power typical power draw typical power draw draw e 88 91 110 240Vin at e 88 91 110 240Vin at 91 48Vin at maximum maximum power draw maximum power draw power draw RoHS RoHS 5 compliant RoHS 6 compliant RoHS 6 compliant RoHS 6 compliant compliance Hot Yes Yes Yes Yes swappable Maximum 200W 400W 400W 400W rated output power Power cord 3A 100Vin 1 5A 240Vin 6A 100Vin 3A 240Vin 6A 100Vin 3A 240Vin 15A 48Vin 83A 60Vin rating maximum maximum maximum maximum Table 8 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fan Specifications Cisco Nexus Fan Module 2000 Series N2K C2148 FAN N2K C2248 FAN N2K C2232 FAN N2K C2248 FAN B N2K C2232 FAN B Platform Cisco Nexus Cisco Nexus 2224TP and Cisco Nexus 2232PP Cisco Nexus 2224TP and Cisco Nexus 2232PP 2148T 2248TP 2248TP Airflow Front to b
26. r its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 3 of 13 Data Sheet See Simplified Operations e Single point of management The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders are remote line cards for a Cisco Nexus parent switch All device configurations are managed on the Cisco Nexus parent switch and configuration information is downloaded to the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender using in band communication e Software maintenance simplification The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series software is embedded in the Cisco Nexus parent switch software The fabric extender is a plug and play device that automatically downloads the software image from the Cisco Nexus parent switch in the same way that a line card downloads software from the supervisor engine in a modular chassis In Service Software Upgrade ISSU on the fabric extenders provides the capability to perform transparent software upgrades reducing downtime and allowing customers to integrate the newest features and functions with little or no effect on network operation for Ethernet storage and converged network environments e Switch feature consistency across a large number of servers The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series forwards all traffic to the parent Cisco Nexus switch over 10 Gigabit Ethernet fabric uplinks Passing all traffic to the parent switch allows traffic to be shaped according to policies established on the parent Cisco Nexus switch with a single poi
27. sco Nexus 2000 Series architecture allows decoupling of the Layer 1 and 2 topologies therefore providing flexibility in designing physical architectures including ToR middle of row MoR and EoR deployments while allowing quick expansion of network capacity and remote line card portability across multiple parent switches It is also space optimized for all these architectures Highly Scalable Access Layer Today s data centers must have massive scalability to manage the combination of an increasing number of servers and a higher demand for bandwidth from each server The Cisco Nexus 2000 Series increases the scalability of the access layer to accommodate both sets of demands without increasing management points within the network e Massive scalability A deployment of Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders connected to a Cisco Nexus 5000 or 7000 Series Switch supports highly scalable Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet environments as shown in Table 2 e Layer 2 scalability Reliance on Spanning Tree Protocol is eliminated between the fabric extender and the parent switch thus enabling a large multipath loop free topology Use of a single management entity to support a large server domain allows policy to be enforced more efficiently and enhances Layer 2 data center access scalability Use of the Virtual PortChannel vPC feature also allows fast convergence and effective utilization of bandwidth in Layer 2 environments 2011 Cisco and o
28. sult the Cisco Nexus 5000 and 7000 Series data sheets for a comprehensive list of feature supported Table 10 lists the hardware capabilities of the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Table 10 Feature Support for the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Description Specification Layer 2 features Layer 2 VLAN trunks e IEEE 802 1Q VLAN encapsulation e Cisco EtherChannel technology on uplinks PortChannel on server ports on Cisco Nexus 2200 platforms Advanced PortChannel hashing e Jumbo frames on all ports up to 9216 bytes Pause frames priority flow control PFC and IEEE 802 3x Private VLANs promiscuous only on uplinks Local multicast replication on Cisco Nexus 2200 platform 8000 entries Autonegotiation to 1000BASE T full duplex on host interfaces Enhanced Ethernet e DCB Cisco Nexus 2232PP Quality of service QoS Layer 2 IEEE 802 1p class of service CoS 8 hardware queues per port Cisco Nexus 2200 platforms or 4 hardware queues per port Cisco Nexus 2148T e Per port QoS configuration e Local policing on Cisco Nexus 2200 platform 64 policers e CoS trust e Configurable tail drop threshold on Cisco Nexus 2200 platforms Egress strict priority queuing Egress port based scheduling Weighted Round Robin WRR High availability Hot swappable field replaceable power supplies and fan modules 1 1 power redundancy Uplink traffic management through Cisco EtherChannel hashing or static port pinning vP
29. trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company 1005R Printed in USA C78 507093 11 03 11 2011 Cisco and or its affiliates All rights reserved This document is Cisco Public Information Page 13 of 13
30. xus 7000 and 2000 Series Distributed Modular System Distributed Modular System Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Switches Product Specifications Active Standby NIC teaming lt Port Channel or VPC Distributed Modular System Tables 3 through 8 provide product specifications Table 9 lists standards support and Table 10 lists feature support Table 3 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Gigabit Ethernet Fabric Extenders Product Specifications Description Cisco Nexus 2148T Cisco Nexus 2248TP Cisco Nexus 2224TP Fabric extender host interfaces e 48 e 48 e 24 Fabric extender host interfaces type e 1000BASE T ports RJ 45 connectors e 100BASE T 1000BASE T ports RJ 45 connectors e 100BASE T 1000BASE T ports RJ 45 connectors Fabric extender fabric interfaces 4 4 2 Fabric extender fabric interfaces type Fiber SFP optics SFP 10G SR and SFP 10G LR Copper 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP passive Twinax copper cables SFP H10GB CU1M SFP H10GB CU3M and SFP H10GB CU5M and active Twinax copper cables SFP H10GB ACU7M SFP H10GB ACU10M Distance between Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender and Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Up to 3 km Fiber Cisco Fabric Extender Transceiver FET 10G and SFP optics SFP 10G SR and SFP 10G LR Copper 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP passive Twinax copper cables SFP H10GB CU1M SFP H10GB CU3M and SFP H10GB CU5M and active Tw
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