Cisco WS-C3550-12G Switch Guide - Page 93

Nexus 7000 Series I/O Modules Cisco Nexus 7000 M2-Series 100GE Module with XL Option The new M2-Series module provides high-performance, full-feature Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality. • Two 100GE non-blocking ports with 120 Mpps and 200 Gbps of throughput • Up to 32 non-blocking 100GE ports per Cisco 7018 chassis • Comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding and OTV, MPLS, and IPv4/v6 support • Large FIB table size supporting up to 1 million IPv4 routes Nexus 7000 M2-Series 6 port 40GE Module with XL Option The second-generation M2-Series module delivers high-performance, full-feature Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality. • Six 40G non-blocking ports with 120 Mpps and 240 Gbps of throughput • Up to 96 non-blocking 40GE ports per chassis • Comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding and OTV, MPLS, and IPv4/v6 support • Large FIB table size supporting up to 1 million IPv4 routes Cisco Nexus 7000 M2-Series 24 port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Module with XL Option • Twenty-four 10G non-blocking ports with 120 Mpps packet forwarding capacity and 240 Gbps of throughput • Comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding including OTV, MPLS, IEEE1588 PTP and IPv4/v6 support • Enhanced data security with IEEE 802.1AE MACsec encryption and Cisco TrustSec • Nexus 2000 (FEX) support for scalable top of rack deployments • Support a wide variety of 10G SFP+ optics including DWDM and ZR • Large FIB table size supporting up to 1 million IPv4 routes Nexus 7000 M1-Series 32-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Module with XL Options • Full support for Layer 2 and Layer 3 IPv4/IPv6 protocols, Netflow, and MPLS • XL mode enables larger forwarding table (up to 1M routes) for increased scalability • Flexibility to run in non-XL or XL without requiring a hardware change or upgrade • Downstream connection to Cisco Nexus 2224TP, 2248TP, 2232PP Fabric Extender, offering a cost-effective, scalable server connectivity solution • Powerful security capabilities through hardware integrated support for Cisco TrustSec Nexus 7000 M1-Series 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Module with XL Option • Full support for Layer 2 and Layer 3 IPv4/IPv6 protocols, Netflow, and MPLS • XL mode enables larger forwarding table (up to 1M routes) for increased scalability • Wire speed on all ports, 120 Mpps L2/L3, 80 Gps • Flexibility to run in non-XL or XL without requiring a hardware change or upgrade • Powerful security capabilities through hardware integrated support for Cisco TrustSec 91