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Nexus 9508 Chassis with 8 line card slots
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- Nexus 9508 Chassis with 8 line card slots
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N9K-C9508 Overview
N9K-C9508 delivers a robust, modular chassis architecture engineered for data center environments demanding high scalability and performance. Designed with versatile power options including redundant and AC power supply configurations, this switch ensures uninterrupted operation while supporting a wide array of port densities and connectivity options ideal for low-latency data aggregation, virtualization, and mission-critical applications.
N9K-C9508 features extensive stacking capabilities and modular expansion slots that facilitate streamlined scalability and high throughput performance. Its architecture is optimized for both Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing tasks, making it suitable for modern enterprise cores, campus networks, and cloud infrastructures, where predictable reliability and high-speed uplink configurations are essential.
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N9K-C9508 Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Brand
- Cisco
- Power Source
- Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Chassis
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- Over 48 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Fiber
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- N9K-C9508
- Uplink Configuration
- 40G
- POE Support
- Non POE
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Rack Units
- 4 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 8-slot chassis supporting modular line cards
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Product Name
- Cisco Nexus 9500 Series N9K-C9508 Chassis Switch
- Height
- 7 inches
- Width
- 19 inches
N9K-C9508 Use Case
High-Performance Data Center Core Aggregation with N9K-C9508-Nexus 9508 Chassis
In large-scale enterprise data centers, the N9K-C9508-Nexus 9508 Chassis with 8 line card slots delivers non-blocking 25/40/100G spine-leaf switching. This deployment ensures deterministic low-latency performance, high-density port scaling and future-proof throughput for mission-critical applications.
Scalable Multi-Tenant Cloud Infrastructure Using N9K-C9508-Nexus 9508 Chassis
Service providers and cloud operators leverage the Nexus 9508 Chassis’s modular 8 line card slots to host multiple VXLAN-segmented virtual networks. This solution accelerates tenant onboarding, enforces granular QoS, and streamlines resource allocation to deliver rapid provisioning, robust security isolation and predictable SLAs.
Automated Enterprise Campus Fabric Deployment with N9K-C9508-Nexus 9508 Chassis
Enterprises implement the N9K-C9508 Nexus 9508 Chassis in their campus aggregation layer to integrate Cisco ACI, real-time telemetry and policy-driven automation. The 8 line card slots enable diverse 1/10/25G uplinks, unified management and analytics-driven insights, reducing operational costs through zero-touch provisioning.
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Product Comparison Table 
| N9K-C9508 |  N9K-C93180YC-FX |  N9K-C9332PQ |  N9K-C93600CD-GX |  N9K-C92160YC-X | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 25 Gigabit Ethernet + 100 Gigabit Ethernet | 10/100/1000 | 100 Gigabit Ethernet | 10/100/1000 |
| Form Factor | Chassis | Rack-Mount 1U | Rack-mount | Rack-Mount 1U | Rack-mount |
| Height | 7 inches | 44 mm | 1.75 inches | 44 mm | 1.75 inches |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N9K-C9508 | N9K-C93180YC-FX | N9K-C9332PQ | N9K-C93600CD-GX | N9K-C92160YC-X |
| Media Type Supported | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Fiber | Combo |
| Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC+DC Redundant | Redundant Power Supply | AC / DC / HVAC / HVDC | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A |
| Product Type | Switch | Network Switch | Switch | Network Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 4 RU | 1U | 1 RU | 1U | 1 RU |
| Width | 19 inches | 439 mm | 17.5 inches | 441 mm | 17.5 inches |
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Reviews & Ratings
D
Damon Rhodes
4
8-slot 9508 chassis provided scalable and reliable backbone platform.
E
Elliott Ford
5
Professional-grade Cisco build quality ensured uptime.
F
Finley Grant
5
Stable operation under high-density traffic conditions.
G
Gideon Hayes
4
Easy integration with Nexus 9K line cards.
H
Harvey Pierce
5
Long-term reliability and enterprise-ready solution.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Nexus 9508 chassis?
The Cisco Nexus 9508 is a modular 8-slot data center switch chassis delivering up to 115 Tb/s of non-blocking bandwidth for high-performance enterprise and cloud networks.
How many line-card slots does the Nexus 9508 support?
The Nexus 9508 chassis supports eight full-height line-card slots for flexible port density and technology upgrades.
What is the maximum switching capacity of the Nexus 9508?
With four fabric modules installed, the Nexus 9508 delivers 115 Tb/s of full-duplex switching capacity.
Which fabric modules are compatible with the Nexus 9508?
The Nexus 9508 supports Cisco Fabric Modules F2, F3, and F4 for scalable, non-blocking fabric performance.
What types of line cards work with the Nexus 9508?
The chassis accepts Cisco Nexus M-series and A-series line cards for Ethernet speeds from 1 Gb to 400 Gb per port.
Does the Nexus 9508 chassis support redundant power supplies?
Yes. The Nexus 9508 offers N+1 redundant power architecture with hot-swappable AC or DC power supplies.
What power supply options are available for the Nexus 9508?
Choose dual AC power supplies (1100 W or 2100 W) or dual –48 V DC power supplies for flexible deployment.
What cooling and airflow features does the Nexus 9508 offer?
The chassis uses front-to-back, variable-speed, hot-swappable fan modules managed via onboard diagnostics for optimal thermal control.
What is the rack-mount form factor of the Nexus 9508?
The Nexus 9508 occupies 8 RU in a standard 19-inch EIA-310-D rack, with front-accessible modules for ease of service.
What management interfaces are available on the Nexus 9508?
Management options include a dedicated 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port, dual out-of-band Ethernet ports, USB, and a serial console port.
What software licenses are required for advanced features on the Nexus 9508?
Cisco NX-OS offers modular licensing; advanced features require the LAN Enterprise or Data Center licenses as needed.
What environmental operating conditions does the Nexus 9508 require?
The chassis operates in 0 °C to 40 °C ambient temperature, 5%–85% non-condensing humidity, per NEBS Level 3 guidelines.
What are the primary use cases for the Nexus 9508?
Ideal for data center aggregation, core switching, virtualization, and high-density cloud deployments requiring scalable performance.
How does the Nexus 9508 ensure high availability?
High availability is achieved via redundant supervisors, power supplies, fabric modules, and support for In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU).
What safety and compliance certifications does the Nexus 9508 hold?
The chassis is UL, CE, FCC, RoHS compliant, and meets NEBS Level 3 standards for carrier-grade reliability.
How is the Cisco Nexus 9508 chassis maintained and serviced?
All line cards, fan trays, power supplies, and fabric modules are hot-swappable and field-replaceable with online diagnostics and monitoring.