Cisco Catalyst 9500 48-Port Rack-mountable Managed Switch

High-Performance 25/100G Uplinks
The Cisco C9500-48Y4C-A is engineered for top-tier enterprise performance, featuring 48 fixed 25-Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 100-Gigabit Ethernet uplinks. This high-density port configuration provides exceptional throughput, enabling scalable and future-ready network infrastructures. Whether you're handling high-volume data transfers, cloud services, or demanding application traffic, this switch delivers reliable and lightning-fast connectivity.

Enterprise-Class Switching for Core and Aggregation
Designed as part of Cisco’s flagship Catalyst 9500 Series, the C9500-48Y4C-A is optimized for enterprise campus core and aggregation layers. It supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 services, enabling intelligent network segmentation, high availability, and granular traffic control. This makes it ideal for large-scale environments where performance and uptime are critical.

Built-In Security and Trust Capabilities
Cisco embeds robust security directly into the switch's architecture. With features like MACsec 256-bit encryption, Trustworthy Solutions, and Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA), the C9500-48Y4C-A safeguards your network from threats without sacrificing performance. These security capabilities help ensure that your enterprise stays compliant and protected in increasingly complex threat landscapes.

Modular OS and High Availability
The switch runs on Cisco IOS XE, a modular operating system that offers programmability, real-time patching, and enhanced stability. Combined with redundant power supplies and fans, the C9500-48Y4C-A ensures minimal downtime and seamless operations, even during maintenance or unexpected failures.

Advanced Telemetry and Automation
Built with automation in mind, this switch supports Cisco DNA Center, enabling zero-touch provisioning, policy-based automation, and real-time analytics. Integrated telemetry and model-driven programmability help IT teams reduce manual processes and optimize network performance through actionable insights.

Stackable and Scalable Architecture
With support for StackWise Virtual, the Cisco C9500-48Y4C-A allows for simplified management and scalability by logically combining multiple switches into a single unit. This facilitates greater flexibility, easier upgrades, and more efficient deployment for growing enterprise needs.