CISCO Nexus 3172PQ Switch N3K-C3172PQ-XL 48 x SFP+ 6 QSFP+ ports CISCO N3K-C3172PQ-XL

   The CISCO Nexus 3172TQ (Figure 2) is a 10GBASE-T switch with 48 10GBASE-T ports and 6 QSFP+ ports. This switch is well suited for customers who want to reuse existing copper cabling while migrating from 1-Gbps to 10-Gbps servers.

  The CISCO Nexus 3172TQ-32T (Figure 2): This switch is the CISCO Nexus 3172TQ with 32 10GBASE-T ports and 6 QSFP+ ports enabled. The ports are enabled through software licensing. This switch provides a cost-effective solution for customers who require up to 32 10GBASE-T ports per rack. This switch comes with a 32-10GBASE-T port license preinstalled. To enable the remaining 16 10GBASE-T ports, the customer installs the 16-port upgrade license.