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- In Stock: 3
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: N3K-BAS1K9
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco Nexus 3000 Base License (part number N3K-BAS1K9) unlocks the full capabilities of the Nexus 3000 series switches, providing a solid foundation for high-performance data center and campus networking. Delivered electronically as a PDF license file, this product can be activated quickly to enable essential Layer 2 and Layer 3 features without the need for physical media.
Key Features
- Enables full hardware functionality of Nexus 3000 switches
- Supports advanced Ethernet fabrics such as VXLAN and FabricPath
- Provides access to Cisco IOS XE software upgrades and patches
- Allows configuration of virtual port channels, QoS policies and ACLs
- Simple e-delivery via PDF for rapid deployment
Technical Specifications
- License Type: Base (per switch)
- Delivery Method: Electronic PDF file
- Compatibility: Cisco Nexus 3000 series models (e.g. N3K-C3064PQ, N3K-C3048TP)
- Software Support: Cisco IOS XE releases compatible with the Nexus 3000 platform
- Activation: License can be installed through Cisco Prime Infrastructure or CLI commands
Typical Applications
- High-density data center top-of-rack and end-of-row deployments
- Campus aggregation where low latency and high throughput are critical
- Virtualized environments that require scalable overlay networking
- Enterprise networks seeking to consolidate Layer 2 and Layer 3 services on a single switch platform
- Service provider edge devices that need robust feature sets with minimal footprint
The Nexus 3000 Base License is an essential investment for organizations looking to maximize the performance, flexibility, and future-proofing of their Cisco networking infrastructure.