Cisco N7K‑F248XT‑25E – 48×10/25 GbE Fabric Extender Module for Nexus 7000

The Cisco N7K‑F248XT‑25E is a 48‑port fabric module for Nexus 7000 switches, offering flexible 10/25 GbE connectivity and scalable performance for modern data center networks.

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Description

The Cisco N7K‑F248XT‑25E is a high‑density 48‑port 10/25 GbE fabric extender module designed for the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series modular switches. This fabric module delivers 48 programmable 10 GbE or 25 GbE ports, enabling next‑generation data center connectivity, high‑speed server access, and flexible uplink options for spine, leaf, or core deployments. Built to integrate seamlessly into the Cisco Nexus 7000 chassis, the N7K‑F248XT‑25E extends the switch’s fabric capacity, providing rich NX‑OS‑driven features including advanced QoS, VXLAN/E‑VPN overlay support, comprehensive security segmentation, and superior traffic handling required in modern cloud‑scale and multi‑tenant environments.

With the power to support both 10 GbE and 25 GbE on the same hardware, this module offers investment protection and future‑proofing as network demands increase. Ideal for high‑performance computing, virtualized environments, and storage‑heavy workloads, the N7K‑F248XT‑25E enables data centers to scale bandwidth without extensive infrastructure changes.

Key Features:

  • 48× 10/25 GbE ports for flexible high‑speed data center connectivity

  • Designed for Cisco Nexus 7000 Series chassis

  • Supports advanced NX‑OS features including VXLAN, vPC, QoS, and security policies

  • High throughput and low latency for demanding cloud and virtualized environments

  • Efficient fabric integration and simple deployment under Cisco UCS and Nexus frameworks

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