Cisco Nexus 56128P 48x10G SFP, 4x40G QSFP | Enterprise Switch — CON-L1DR7-SL6508A2

Support demanding data center traffic patterns with a chassis built for dense connectivity and fast uplinks. The Cisco Nexus 56128P combines 48 x 10G SFP ports with 4 x 40G QSFP interfaces, making it a practical fit for access-layer switching, aggregation, and fabric designs that need more bandwidth headroom than entry-level platforms can provide. Its 2RU footprint helps teams preserve rack space while maintaining the port density required for server clusters, storage networks, and virtualization environments. That balance matters when you are standardizing infrastructure across multiple rows or planning for growth without expanding the rack footprint too quickly. This model is a strong choice when consistency and scale matter. Cisco Nexus platforms are commonly selected for environments that need predictable switching behavior, clean segmentation, and a clear path for uplink expansion. For procurement teams, the value is in buying a chassis that can support dense, high-speed connectivity today while fitting into a broader enterprise network strategy. Ideal For Top-of-rack switching for virtualized server farms Aggregation for storage-heavy enterprise networks Data center fabric expansion with 40G uplinks Rack-efficient deployment in constrained colocation spaces Why This Product 1 Dense 10G access with 48 SFP ports 2 40G uplinks provide more headroom for aggregation 3 2RU chassis supports efficient rack planning 4 Cisco Nexus platform fits enterprise standards