CISCO NEXUS N5K-5010P-BF

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NEXUS N5K-5010P-BF Overview

The Nexus 5000 Series Switches from Aivatec are a family of low-latency, line-rate, 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) switches designed for data center applications. The Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders extend the internal switching fabric of the Nexus switches to remote devices, providing highly scalable, cost-effective, and simplified server-access connectivity.

The Aivatec Nexus 5000 Series, part of the Aivatec Nexus Family of data center-class switches, delivers an innovative architecture that simplifies data center transformation. These switches provide high-performance, standards-based Ethernet and FCoE, enabling the consolidation of LAN, SAN, and cluster network environments onto a single Unified Fabric. Backed by a robust ecosystem of complementary technology solutions, the Aivatec Nexus 5000 Series is designed to meet the challenges of next-generation data centers, including dense multisocket, multicore, and virtual machine-optimized deployments, where infrastructure sprawl and increasingly demanding workloads are common.

The Aivatec Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders introduce a new category of data center products, providing a universal server-access platform. Scaling across a variety of Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Unified Fabric, rack, and blade server environments, the Aivatec Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders simplify data center architecture and operations. Working in conjunction with Aivatec Nexus switches, the 2000 Fabric Extenders deliver a cost-effective and efficient solution to support today’s Gigabit Ethernet environments while allowing seamless migration to 10 Gigabit Ethernet and virtual machine-aware Unified Fabric technologies.