Cisco 371098-001 BladeSystem GESM Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module

Cisco 371098-001 BladeSystem GESM Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module
Cisco 371098-001 BladeSystem GESM Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module
Overview The Cisco BladeSystem GESM Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module (part number 371098-001) is a high-performance, low-latency switching solution designed for Cisco BladeCenter and UCS platforms. This compact module delivers full duplex 10/100/1000 M... Read More
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$173.95
  • In Stock: 4
  • Manufacturer: Cisco
  • Model or Part: 371098-001
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 14.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco BladeSystem GESM Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module (part number 371098-001) is a high-performance, low-latency switching solution designed for Cisco BladeCenter and UCS platforms. This compact module delivers full duplex 10/100/1000 Mb/s connectivity across multiple blade servers, providing a reliable backbone for data-center and virtualization environments. Its integrated design reduces cabling complexity and improves overall system density, making it an ideal choice for enterprises seeking scalable network infrastructure.

Key Features

  • 24 independent 10/100/1000 Mb/s ports in a single blade-sized module
  • Full duplex operation for maximum throughput and reduced collisions
  • Non-blocking architecture ensures consistent performance under heavy loads
  • Plug-and-play installation with hot-swap capability for minimal downtime
  • Support for Cisco Unified Fabric Services and advanced QoS policies
  • Energy efficient design with low power consumption per port

Technical Specifications

  • Form factor: BladeSystem GESM module (1U height)
  • Port type: RJ45 copper connectors
  • Port speed: 10/100/1000 Mb/s per port
  • Switching capacity: 48 Gb/s total fabric bandwidth
  • Forwarding rate: up to 35 million packets per second
  • Management: Cisco UCS Manager and CLI support
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
  • Power input: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Applications
The BladeSystem GESM module is suited for a wide range of scenarios, including:

  • Virtualized server farms requiring high bandwidth and low latency
  • Enterprise data centers that need to consolidate network equipment and reduce rack space
  • High-performance computing clusters where consistent throughput is critical
  • Edge computing deployments that benefit from a compact, integrated switch solution
  • Test and development labs that demand flexible, hot-swappable networking components

By delivering reliable gigabit connectivity in a space-saving form factor, the Cisco BladeSystem GESM Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module helps organizations streamline their network architecture while supporting growth and evolving workload demands.