The Cisco N3K-C3016Q-40GE Nexus 3000 switch features 16 QSFP+ ports supporting high-speed 40GbE connectivity. It delivers a switching capacity of 1.28 Tbps and forwarding rate up to 950 million packets per second (mpps).
The device efficiently handles demanding data flow with its robust MAC address table size capable of storing up to 128,000 entries. Designed for back-to-front airflow systems, it supports optimized cooling in dense environments requiring enhanced thermals management solutions.
Cisco N3K-C3016Q-40GE: Nexus 3016, 16 QSFP+ ports, 1RU switch. Back to Front Airflow (Port Side Exhaust/Forward Airflow),